Quiet

Famous quotes containing the word quiet:

    The common consolation which some good christian or other, is hourly administering to himself,—that he thanks God his mind does not misgive him; and that, consequently, he has a good conscience, because he has a quiet one,—is fallacious.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    He makes his home where the living is best.
    Latin proverb, quoted in Alan L. Mackay, The Harvest of a Quiet Eye (1977)

    The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
    Cameroonian proverb.