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☮️ Peace
“He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened and at peace.”
Lao Tzu elevates self-knowledge to the level of peaceful enlightenment.
“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.”
— Lao Tzu
“Great acts are made up of small deeds.”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins beneath one's feet.”
“To see things in the seed, that is genius.”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.”
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
— Gautama Buddha
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
— Virginia Woolf
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“The peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.”
— Wendell Berry
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
— Gibran
“Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.”
— Christian Nestell Bovee
“Unquiet meals make ill digestions; therefore the happiness of a man's life is to be measured not by the great feasts, but by the frequency of his simple, pleasant repasts.”
— William Shakespeare
“A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.”
— Cicero