“To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.”

“that of the mind is in abysmal stillness;”

“against warWeapons are unhappy tools,not chosen by thoughtful people,to be used only when there is no choice,and with a calm, still mind,without enjoyment.To enjoy using weaponsis to enjoy killing people,and to enjoy killing peopleis to lose your share in the common good. ...”

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”

“A violent wind does not last for a whole morning; a sudden rain does not last for the whole day.”

“To speak little is natural. Therefore a gale does not blow a whole morning nor does a downpour last a whole day.”

“Be still. Stillness reveals the secrets of eternity”