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Tranquility Quotes by Epictetus
- If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our…
- Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only…
- There is but one way to tranquility of mind and happiness, and that is to account no external things thine own, but to commit all…
More Tranquility Quotes
- When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much. — Enid Bagnold
- That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library. — Aphra Behn
- I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. — Honore de Balzac
- Tranquility is the old man's milk. — Thomas Jefferson
- It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility. — Samuel Johnson
- There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not… — Edmund Ezra Day
- Must we, under the happy hope of a false tranquility, sacrifice to the people in power the public welfare, and under vain… — Claude Adrien Helvetius