Calm

Famous quotes containing the word calm:

“The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

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

“Let the palings of her bed
Be quince and box-wood overlaid
with the scented bark of yew.
That all the wood in blossoming,
May calm her heart and cool her blood
For losing of her maidenhood.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)