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1 " That's what we're all looking for. A certain peace with the idea of dying. If we know, in the end, that we can ultimately have that peace with dying, then we can finally do the really hard thing." Which is? " Make peace with living. "
2 " It lent a Man a certain peace of mind... to ride through threats and terrors unhearing: it even lent a man a certain real protection, for he could not hear temptation and bad advice to be swayed by it, but it was no protection at all when power reached out with tangible results and brought down the lightning. "
― C.J. Cherryh , Fortress of Dragons (Fortress, #4)
3 " There is always a certain peace in being what one is in being that completely. The condemned man has that joy. "
4 " There is always a certain peace in being what one is in being that completely. "
5 " There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely. "
6 " The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist. "