“A final reminder. Whenever you are in Paris at twilight in the early summer, return to the Seine and watch the evening sky close slowly on a last strand of daylight fading quietly, like a sigh.”
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Calm Quotes — page 70 of 276
“I do my own thing. I'm very much in the paradox of things. I enjoy the little things in life, what's big is small and what's small is big. It might not be the coolest thing to do, but it's important to me.”
“Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.”
“We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don't allow our bodies to heal, and we don't allow our minds and hearts to heal.”
“Let us not be afraid of decreasing. It is like the moon, we see the moon increasing and decreasing, but it is always the moon.”
“Breathing in, I know I am breathing in. Breathing out, I know I am breathing out.”
“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”
“Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.”
“Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded.”
“The ideal is to feel at home anywhere, everywhere.”
“Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.”
“I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.”
“Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.”
“You owe it to everyone you love to find pockets of tranquility in your busy world.”
“It is really so nice here-country-busy-busy with so many different kinds of things-... I must say I feel far away in another world here-... always we go to a new place...the people have a kind of gentleness that isn't usual on the mainland.”
“I have a room all to myself; it is nature.”
“Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am.”
“The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.”
“How beautiful the silent hour, when morning and evening thus sit together, hand in hand, beneath the starless sky of midnight!”
“Be thy sleep Silent as night is, and as deep.”