“We hand folks over to God’s mercy, and show none ourselves.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 154
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.”
“The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.”
“More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.”
“Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will.”
“An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.”
“There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.”
“Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest.”
“The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.”
“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?”
“Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.”
“If you do not look at things on a large scale it will be difficult for you to master strategy.”