Thus Gotama [Buddha] walked toward the town to gather alms, and the two samanas recognized him solely by the perfection of his repose, by the calmness of his figure, in which there was no trace of seeking, desiring, imitating, or striving, only light and peace

Hermann Hesse

Stichwörter: peace light striving buddha calmness desiring imitiating repose seeking

Weiter zum Zitat

---

The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it.

John Lubbock

Stichwörter: motivational science inspirational solitude heaven prison hell punishment self-determination personality value repose haven sanctuary

Weiter zum Zitat

---

God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you please--you can never have both. [Essay on Intellect]

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stichwörter: truth intellect repose

Weiter zum Zitat

---

some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I linger in that twilight world between consciousness and unconsciousness, in a state of somnolent repose but also savoring the vital goodness of remaining this close to the vegetative in myself

Irving Singer

Stichwörter: consciousness nature sleep spirit harmony intellect repose unconsciousness

Weiter zum Zitat

---

Find a beautiful place inside the nature and refresh yourself over there; how well you repose will mostly determine how far you can go in this universe!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Stichwörter: repose

Weiter zum Zitat

---

Seite 1 von 1.

---

---