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In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood (Stillness Quotes)
I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness (Stillness Quotes)
If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included (Stillness Quotes)
There is in stillness oft a magic power to calm the breast, when struggling passions lower; touch'd by its influence, in the soul arise diviner feelings, kindred with the skies (Stillness Quotes)
Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night (Stillness Quotes)
There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet (Stillness Quotes)
Stillness is not about focusing on nothingness; it's about creating a clearing. It's opening up an emotionally clutter free space and allowing ourselves to feel and think and dream and question (Stillness Quotes)
Let the stillness be, High Lord. Do not disturb it. If you are able, listen to its voice - but let it be (Stillness Quotes)
It was the skinny boy's stillness, he decided later. Those lines of age in a face as young as mine. His look of winter on a lovely spring day (Stillness Quotes)
Once I knew only darkness and stillness. My life was without past or future. But a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living (Stillness Quotes)
Worthy Montano, you were won't to be civil; the gravity and stillness of your youth the world hath noted, and your name is great In mouths of wisest censure (Stillness Quotes)
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; or close the wall up with our english dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility: but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger (Stillness Quotes)
He's of the colour of the nutmeg. And of the heat of the ginger.... he is pure air and fire; and the dull elements of earth and water never appear in him, but only in patient stillness while his rider mounts him; he is indeed a horse, and all other jades you may call beasts (Stillness Quotes)
In the inner stillness where meditation leads, the Spirit secretly anoints the soul and heals our deepest wounds (Stillness Quotes)
You made my world stand still, and in that stillness, there was a freedom I never felt before (Stillness Quotes)
Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, and all the air a solemn stillness holds, save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, and drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds (Stillness Quotes)
There’s a point when your tape of life runs off the reel and there’s this stillness of your own - I got to know myself (Stillness Quotes)
If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation (Stillness Quotes)
Men do not mirror themselves in running water - they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other things (Stillness Quotes)
One of the things I’ve always enjoyed is moving around and staying fit. Physicality is such a big part of being an actor, but it’s also about stillness and silence (Stillness Quotes)
What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give (Stillness Quotes)
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness (Stillness Quotes)
It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are (Stillness Quotes)
Stillness and action are relative, not absolute, principles. It is important to find a balance of yin and yang, not just in qigong, but in everyday life. In movement, seek stillness and rest. In rest, be mindful and attentive (Stillness Quotes)
Viscosity and velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes the stillness of disinclination, velocity causes the stillness of fascination. An observer can’t tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy (Stillness Quotes)
Maybe there are moments between any two adults in love when the age of one of them dissolves before the other’s eyes, when the first refuge of the soul at its creation is laid bare and skinless as a sunbeam through a window. Innocence and vulnerability, two unmeasurable quantities... Perhaps that is the essence of the protection’s intimacy, that it dwells in camouflage and justifies itself in stillness (Stillness Quotes)
The stillness and stasis of bed are the perfect opposite of travel: inertia is what I’ve come to consider the default mode, existentially and electronically speaking. Bed, its utter inactivity, offers a glimpse of eternity, without the drawback of being dead (Stillness Quotes)
The sudden silence is horrifying, and it seems to catch my mother off guard. A tiny whimper escapes her, the sound amplified in the stillness. Surely, my father hears her now; surely he and I can’t go on pretending she isn’t crying (Stillness Quotes)
No domestic animal can be as still as a wild animal. The civilized people have lost the aptitude of stillness, and must take lessons in silence from the wild before they are accepted by it (Stillness Quotes)
There are times when the air that floats between mortals becomes, in its stillness and silence, as cruel as the edge of a scythe (Stillness Quotes)