“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
Blaise Pascalsolitudestillness
Mind & Emotion · 명언 23개 · 저자 20명
Quotes on peace and inner calm. On the value of a serene and peaceful life.
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
— Blaise Pascal
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
“Civilization is nothing else than the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.”
“Peace is costly but it is worth the expense.”
“Peace is not absence of conflict – it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”
“Life is a short affair; we should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.”
“My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.”
“There is no adequate defense against massive nuclear attack.”
“The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.”
“If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?”
“Violence is like a weed – it does not die even in the greatest drought.”