Peaceful feeling

Peaceful Quotes — page 73 of 76

Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
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“The people who live on the land - Israelis and Palestinians - have a right to live in security and peace.”

Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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“As the truest society approaches always nearer to solitude, so the most excellent speech finally falls into Silence. Silence is audible to all men, at all times, and in all places. She is when we hear inwardly, sound when we hear outwardly. Creation has not displaced her, but is her visible framework and foil. All sounds are her servants, and purveyors, proclaiming not only that their mistress is, but is a rare mistress, and earnestly to be sought after.”

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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“The very austerity of the Brahmans is tempting to the devotional soul, as a more refined and nobler luxury. Wants so easily and gracefully satisfied seem like a more refined pleasure. Their conception of creation is peaceful as a dream.”

Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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“It enhances our sense of the grand security and serenity of nature to observe the still undisturbed economy and content of the fishes of this century, their happiness a regular fruit of the summer.”

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“In view of the result of attained at the Washington Treaty which, my advisors believe, guarantee peace in the Pacific for some time to come, it is proposed to reduce the establishment of the navy and army, and postpone the expansion of the air force.”

Noel Wells Comedian
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“We really care about keeping the peace with people around us. We grew differently, that's all.”

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Henry James Author
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“Every governmental institution has been a standing testimony to the harmonic destiny of society, a standing proof that the life of man is destined for peace and amity, instead of disorder and contention.”

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Henry Louis Gates Scholar, Historian
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“For me, a garden is peace of mind. It immediately takes my mind off the thing I'm puzzling about in my work and gives me repose.”

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Henry Miller Novelist, Essayist
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“The moment one is on the side of life; peace and security drop out of consciousness. The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.”

Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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“I think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.”

Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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“There's no retirement, there's just a few years of non-work by the fire with someone bringing you some tea and relative peace and playing with the grandchildren.”

Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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“The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of the soul.”

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Khaled Hosseini Author, Physician
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“Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful.”

Khalil Gibran Poet, Writer
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“I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in comfort, I am in peace.”

Khalil Gibran Poet, Writer
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“You work that you may keep peace with the earth and the soul of the earth.”

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James W. Douglass Author, Activist
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“If we go as far as we can into the darkness, regardless of the consequences, I believe a midnight truth will free us from our bondage to violence and bring us to the light of peace.”

Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
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“The water is clearer than the air, and the air is the air that angels breathe.”

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