Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.

Alphonse Karr

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Outward action and inner calm.

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What I really want from music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Before embarking on important undertakings, sit quietly, calm your senses and thoughts, and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.

Paramahansa Yogananda

There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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