Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they're auditioning, because their terror calms me.
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
There was pain, there were problems. We're taking every opportunity to let it calm down. Best case, it calms down. If it doesn't, we go to Plan F.
Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in my life.
Long have I loved what I behold. The night that calms, the day that cheers The common growth of mother-earth Suffices me.
Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.
Music's the cordial of a troubled breast The softest remedy that grief can find The gentle spell that charms our care to rest And calms the ruffled passions of the mind. Music does all our joys refine, And gives the relish to our wine.
The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into practice virtues that shun the day, and lie concealed in the smooth seasons and the calms of life.
Despair has its own calms.
One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
Especially early in the game, you feel that you can't get out of the trouble and you get impatient. The coaches would just tell me to calm down, they'd tell me a joke that's not that funny, and it calms me down.
He's a straight-laced, business suit, wingtip-wearing normal Republican Joe Blow, and the guy basically said that the only thing that calms his nausea from the chemotherapy is marijuana. The mayor thoughtfully listened over a period of time and understands the need and supports the law that was passed by state voters. He does not agree with the county's position.
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