Quiet

Famous quotes containing the word quiet:

    I could be well content
    To entertain the lag end of my life
    With quiet hours.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Martial, the things for to attain
    The happy life be these, I find:
    The riches left, not got with pain;
    The fruitful ground, the quiet mind;
    The equal friend; no grudge nor strife;
    No charge of rule nor governance;
    Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis)

    Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)