Best quiet & shore Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)

“Men seek retreats for themselves, houses in the country, sea-shores, and mountains; and thou too art wont to desire such things very much. But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in thy power whenever thou shalt choose to retire into thyself. For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul.”

Men Doe Art Soul Country Desire House Common Trouble Sea Quiet Mountain Mark Shore Retiring Retreat Thyself

Book:Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

Source: Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

“The disciples were not losing time when they sat beside their Master, and held quiet converse with Him under the olives of Bethany or by the shores of Galilee. Those were their school-hours; those were their feeding times.”

School Hours Masters Quiet Losing Sat Shore Disciple Feeding Converses Olives Losing Time School Hours

Author:Theodore L. Cuyler

“The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather; to the wise man it is the desired port where he moors his bark gladly, as in some quiet haven of the Fortunate Isles; it is the golden west into which his sun sinks, and, sinking, casts back a glory upon the leaden cloud-tack which had darkly besieged his day.”

Men Country Seems Death Enemy Sun Wise Havens Quiet Glory Stress West Clouds Casts Driven Weather Golden Fortunate Realms Shore Port Bark Sinking Isle Moors

Book:Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

Source: Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

“Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.”

May Littles Spiritual Moving Desire Waiting Land Quiet Ocean Shore

Author:Rumi

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