Calm

Famous quotes containing the word calm:

    “True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?”
    —Václav Havel (b. 1936)

    “The truth in a calm world,
    In which there is no other meaning, itself

    Is calm, itself is summer and night, itself
    Is the reader leaning late and reading there.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “There was a green branch hung with many a bell
    When her own people ruled this tragic Eire;
    And from its murmuring greenness, calm of Faery,
    A Druid kindness, on all hearers fell.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)