Quotes
Quotes about Quiet
For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin?
A cul-de-sac to which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.
Good Gertrude, set some watch over your son.-- This grave shall have a living monument. An hour of quiet shortly shall we see; Till then in patience our proceeding be.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. As long as this exists, and it certainly always will, I know that then there will always be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be. And I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.
Happiness means quiet nerves.
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Night comes, world-jewelled, . . . The stars rush forth in myriads as to wage War with the lines of Darkness; and the moon, Pale ghost of Night, comes haunting the cold earth After the sun's red sea-death--quietless.
A late lark twitters from the quiet skies: And from the west, Where the sun, his day's work ended, Lingers as in content, There falls on the old, gray city An influence luminous and serene, A shining peace.
He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. [Lat., Bene qui latuit, bene vixit.]
As order is heavenly, where quiet is had, So error is hell, or a mischief as bad.
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
We remain Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, the pursuit must go on.
Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world. -Hans Margolius.
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world. -Hans Margolius.
Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
