“I'm not really keen on men wearing perfumes. It's just a bit wrong! I don't find it sexy. I prefer essential oils - patchouli is nice.”
Calm feeling
Calm Quotes — page 72 of 276
“A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.”
“In a quiet place, close your eyes, take a deep breath, and go inward. Place your attention on your heart, in the center of your chest. Sit quietly and easily let your attention remain there.”
“The present moment is the still point around which the universe arises and subsides, only to be reborn again, fresh as a new born child.”
“Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can’t think all the time.”
“You learn to be comfortable in your own skin, and your body changes throughout life, so you can't sweat the small stuff.”
“Die without me if you will. Live for me if you dare.”
“The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness vanish away. It was - I don't know how to explain it - as if everything solid melted away into the ether, eliminating all individualtiy and absorbing us, rigid, into the immense darkness. Not a single cloud to lend perspective to the space blocked any portion of the starry sky.”
“I have to take care of myself because if you get sick, you still have to work. Im not much a party animal, anyway. I lay low.”
“There is never any pressure, jealousy or competition but only a quiet calmness when they are around. You can be yourself and not worry about what they will think of you because they love you for who you are.”
“I am two with nature.”
“I find it refreshing to unplug from it for a while. You kind of forget how deeply you get embedded in it.”
“When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.”
“Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.”
“Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it.”
“How silent, how spacious, what room for all, yet without place to insert an atom--in graceful succession, in equal fullness, in balanced beauty, the dance of the hours goes forward still. Like an odor of incense, like a strain of music, like a sleep, it is inexact and boundless. It will not be dissected, nor unraveled, nor shown.”
“We live life in the marketplace and then we go off to the cave or to the meditation mat to replenish ourselves.”
“Night had come—night that she loved of all times, night in which the reflections in the dark pool of the mind shine more clearly than by day.”
“He lay on his chair with his hands clasped above his paunch not reading, or sleeping, but basking like a creature gorged with existence.”
“The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.”