There now remain only a few books, which they call books of the lesser prophets; and as I have already shown that the greater are impostors, it would be cowardice to disturb the repose of...
—Thomas Paine
God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you please–you can never have both. [Essay on Intellect]
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thus Gotama [Buddha] walked toward the town to gather alms, and the two samanas recognized him solely by the perfection of his repose, by the calmness of his figure, in which there was no trace...
—Hermann Hesse
some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I linger in that twilight world between consciousness and unconsciousness, in a state of somnolent repose...
—Irving Singer
He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace
—Mikhail Lermontov
The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it.
—John Lubbock
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