
If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace.Ajahn Chah
Birago Diop was a Senegalese poet and storyteller who retold Wolof folktales in Tales of Amadou Koumba and celebrated Africa's oral tradition in poems such as 'Breaths'.
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If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace.Ajahn Chah

An old silent pond — A frog jumps into the pond — Splash! Silence again.Matsuo Bashō

Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see.Thich Nhat Hanh

I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.J.R.R. Tolkien

I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being.Hafez

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods.Lord Byron

There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment.Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Deeper and deeper I go, into the green mountains.Santoka Taneda