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Cool Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · COOL
Cool Quotes
Read 200 of the best cool quotes about keeping calm, effortless style, confidence and cool evenings, from Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain and more.
“Let it make no difference to thee whether thou art cold or warm, if thou art doing thy duty.”
Marcus Aurelius
DutyComposure
“Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity.”
Marcus Aurelius
DignityFocus
“How ridiculous and what a stranger he is who is surprised at anything which happens in life.”
Marcus Aurelius
ComposureAcceptance
“All outdoors may be bedlam, provided there is no disturbance within.”
Seneca
Inner PeaceCalm
“Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet.”
Epictetus
MannersComposure
“The state of vacancy should be brought to the utmost degree, and that of stillness guarded with unwearying vigour.”
Lao Tzu
StillnessInner Peace
“It is because he is free from striving that therefore no one in the world is able to strive with him.”
Lao Tzu
EffortlessStrength
“The superior man has a dignified ease without pride.”
Confucius
ConfidenceHumility
“As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind, wise people falter not amidst blame and praise.”
Buddha (Dhammapada)
ComposureWisdom
“To marvel at nothing is just about the one and only thing that can make a man happy and keep him so.”
Horace
ComposureHappiness
“Take things always by their smooth handle.”
Thomas Jefferson
CalmPerspective
“Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.”
Benjamin Franklin
TranquillityComposure
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
PatienceNature
“Society is all but rude, to this delicious solitude.”
Andrew Marvell
SolitudePeace
“I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding violet grows.”
William Shakespeare
NatureShade
“'Mid hush'd, cool-rooted flowers, fragrant-eyed.”
John Keats
FlowersNature
“Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
RelaxationMusic
“I heard the trailing garments of the Night sweep through her marble halls!”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
NightCalm
“A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye.”
Henry David Thoreau
WaterNature
“The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.”
The Bible (Psalm 121:6)
ProtectionShade
“A refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat.”
The Bible (Isaiah 25:4)
ShelterShade
“For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and shall not see when heat cometh.”
The Bible (Jeremiah 17:8)
CalmStrength
“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.”
The Bible (Psalm 42:1)
LongingWater
“I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.”
Rudyard Kipling
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