Quotes with tranquillity

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  • Thomas à Kempis He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Samuel Johnson I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Anne Frank I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • Charlotte Brontë It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Thomas Jefferson It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Charlotte Brontë It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Ann Landers Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Billie Jean King Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Aphra Behn That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
    Aphra Behn
    English playwright, poet and translator (1640 - 1689)
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  • Thomas Hobbes There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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