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It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. - Charlotte Bronte (used pseudonym Currer Bell) There is a majestic grandeur in tranquillity. - Washington Irving Tranquility is the old man's milk. - Thomas Jefferson Thou wilt enjoy tranquillity if thy heart condemn thee not. - Thomas a Kempis It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals. - Charles Kuralt The fountain of tranquillity is within ourselves; let us keep it pure. - Phocian One may live tranquilly in a dungeon; but does life consist in living quietly? - Jean-Jacques Rousseau The calmest and serenest hours of life, when the passions of nature are all silent, and the mind enjoys its most perfect composure. - Isaac Watts
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