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“Because all existence is founded upon the ever-present state of union, everything already exists in a state of tranquility. However, this state of tranquility is masked from us by our assumption that there is a separation, that there is a problem.”

States Problem Existence Unions Separation Oneness Assumption Tranquility

Author:Shunryu Suzuki

“Internationally, I love going to Switzerland. I went there many times for shooting and loved the Alps, the tranquility, cleanliness, the greenery and the warmth of the people there.”

People Shooting Warmth Tranquility Cleanliness Switzerland Alps Greenery

Author:Chiranjeevi

“But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the feelings of peace, awe and reverence that it inspires.”

Facts Feelings Age Figures Inspire Forests Height Awe Etc Reverence Tranquility Impressive Redwoods Width

Author:George MacDonald

“There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity of limb and spirit, and in its place he brings tranquility and repose—the mild autumnal weather of the soul.”

Giving Soul Age Spirit Certain Justice Return Weather Tranquility Limbs Repose Elasticity

Book:Dreamthorp: eight essays

Source: Dreamthorp: eight essays

“Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of death, deems length of life the least of nature's gifts and is able to bear any kind of sufferings, knows neither wrath nor desire and believes the woes and hard labors of Hercules better than the loves and feasts and downy cushions of Sardanapalus. Reveal what you are able to give yourself; the only path to a life of tranquility lies through virtue.”

“Submission does not mean being weak or passive. It leads to neither fatalism nor capitulation. Just the opposite. True power resides in submission. A power that comes from within. Those who submit to the divine essence of life will live in unperturbed tranquility and peace even when the whole wide world goes through turbulence after turbulence.”

World Mean Doe Whole Divine Weak Essence Opposites Wide Submit Passive Tranquility Submission Turbulence Essence Of Life Fatalism True Power Capitulation

Author:Elif Safak

“The tranquility or agitation of our temper does not depend so much on the big things which happen to us in life, as on the pleasant or unpleasant arrangements of the little things which happen daily.”

Littles Doe Bigs Happens Depends Pleasant Little Things Temper Arrangements Tranquility Big Things Temperament Agitation

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility. Respectfully preparing tea and partaking of it mindfully create heart-to-heart conviviality, a way to go beyond this world and enter a realm apart. No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering agent more benign.”

World Way Heart Spiritual Pleasure Consciousness This World Clarity Agents Luxury Tea Realms Preparing Tranquility Cheaper Benign Heart To Heart Refreshments Elixir

Author:James Norwood Pratt

“Nothing but stillness can remain when hearts are full Of their own sweetness, bodies of their loveliness.”

Heart Body Stillness Tranquility Sweetness Loveliness

Book:The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats

Source: The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats

“We are used to the actions of human beings, not to their stillness.”

Humans Action Used Human Beings Stillness Tranquility

Book:The Other Side of a Frontier

Source: The Other Side of a Frontier

“Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.”

Names Fame Tranquility Tranquillity

Book:The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Source: The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“No one can achieve Serenity until the glare of passion is past the meridian.”

Past Passion Achieve Serenity Tranquility Glare

Author:Cyril Connolly

“In your occupations, try to possess your soul in peace. It is not a good plan to be in haste to perform any action that it may be sooner over. On the contrary, you should accustom yourself to do whatever you have to do with tranquility, in order that you may retain the possession of yourself and of settled peace.”

Should Trying May Soul Action Order Peace Plans Possession Contrary Your Soul Occupation Tranquility Haste

Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“The world is fleeting; all things pass away; Or is it we that pass and they that stay?”

World All Things Tranquility Fleeting Passing Away

Author:Lucian

“When one is rising, standing, walking, doing something, stopping, one should constantly concentrate one's mind on the act and the doing of it, not one ones' relation to the act or its character or value... One should simply practice concentration of the mind on the act itself, understanding it to be an expedient means for attaining tranquility of mind, realization, insight, and wisdom.”

Should Mind Mean Character Values Understanding Practice Walking Standing Relation Insight Realization Rising Concentration Serenity Tranquility Stopping

Author:Asvaghosa

“I miss aspects of being in the Arab world - the language - and there is a tranquility in these cities with great rivers. Whether it's Cairo or Baghdad, you sit there and you think, 'This river has flown here for thousands of years.' There are magical moments in these places.”

Thinking World Years Moments Language Cities Missing Aspect Rivers Tranquility Baghdad Arab World Cairo Magical Moments

Author:Zaha Hadid

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