Calm Quote by Joseph Addison

“St. Bernard, with the sharpness of his wit and zeal, has stigmatized the vices of the rebellious people. "Who is ignorant," says the monk…

— Edward Gibbon

“More than once have I thought, Why does crime, even when as powerful as Cæsar, and assured of being beyond punishment, strive always for…

— Henryk Sienkiewicz

“The Stoics define wisdom to be conducted by reason, and folly nothing else but the being hurried by passion, lest our life should otherwise…

— Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working…

— William Shakespeare

“It may be observed, that provinces amid the vicissitudes to which they are subject, pass from order into confusion, and afterward recur to a…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

Philosophers conceive of the passions which harass us as vices into which men fall by their own fault, and, therefore, generally deride, bewail, or…

— Baruch Spinoza

There never was a strong character that was not made strong by discipline of the will; there never was a strong people that did…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In dispute & aggression ,wisdom,cool & calm, paves the way for culmination of unfortunate moments.

— Anonymous

In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being too much in the right. But…

— Edmund Burke

“every faction loses something when it gains a virtue: the Dauntless, brave but cruel; the Erudite, intelligent but vain; the Amity, peaceful but passive;…

— Veronica Roth

“Then our minds go through an entire revolution. We are no more troubled by anger and hatred, no more bitten by envy and ambition,…

— Kaiten Nukariya

“After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions, Guides us by vanities.…

— T.S. Eliot