Calm71
“The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.”
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Words for slowing down, breathing out and coming back to now.
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Calm72
“Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.”
Calm73
“We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.”
Calm74
“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier, simpler.”
Calm75
“There is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity.”
Calm76
“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”
Calm77
“Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.”
Calm78
“To know of someone here and there whom we accord with, who is living on with us, even in silence — this makes our earthly ball a peopled garden.”
Calm79
“If you wish mercy, show mercy to the weak.”
Calm80
“We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and privacy: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.”