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“The truth of life lies in the impulsiveness of matter. The mind of man has been poisoned by concepts. Do not ask him to be content, ask him only to be calm, to believe that he has found his place. But only the madman is really calm.”

Men Mind Believe Has Beens Matter Lying Asks Found Concepts Calm Truth Of Life Madmen

Book:Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings

Source: Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings

“He had found the band of jackals he needed. But as Jack McCall rode through the center of town, he experienced the terrifying certainty that a man faces when he's about to make his own name famous. He lacked both a hero's calm and a coward's resolve to survive at any price.”

Men Faces Found Names Fear Hero Needed Band Towns Calm Certainty Resolve Coward Jackals

Author:Walter Hill

“The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at table, and amidst assemblies, turning the eye of the the mind upwards, can form an artificial solitude; retired amidst a crowd, calm amidst distraction, and wise amidst folly.”

Men Mind May Art Eye Form Hours Walks Wise Meditation Genius Solitude Tables Calm Crowds Folly Distraction Artificial Retired Assembly

Author:Isaac D'Israeli

“I have been so great a lover: filled my days So proudly with the splendour of Love's praise, The pain, the calm, and the astonishment, Desire illimitable, and silent content, And all dear names men use, to cheat despair, For the perplexed and viewless streams that bear Our hearts at random down the dark of life.”

Men Life Heart Has Beens Use Pain Desire Names Dark Bears Lovers Despair Praise Filled Silent Calm Dear Streams Cheat Astonishment Splendour Perplexed

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Rupert Brooke (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Rupert Brooke (Illustrated)

“Men have always been the victims of trifles, but when they were uncomfortable and passionate, and in constant danger, they hardly had time to notice what the daily texture of their thoughts was in their calm intervals, whereas with us the intervals are all.”

Men Peace Danger Victim Constant Calm Passionate Uncomfortable Texture Trifles Intervals

Book:The Works of George Santayana: The letters of George Santayana. 1921-1927. Vol. 5. Book 3

Source: The Works of George Santayana: The letters of George Santayana. 1921-1927. Vol. 5. Book 3

“Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest.”

Men Age Middle Sweet Calm Old Man Waking Infant Middle Ages Soothing Babyhood

Book:The Christian year ... By John Keble. Thirty-seventh edition

Source: The Christian year ... By John Keble. Thirty-seventh edition