PEACE in Classic Quotes

1  The young men would not leave her in peace.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 31

2  "It really is a peaceful backwater," said Katavasov; "while we in town think of nothing but the Servian war."

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 6

3  Real life had only for a time overcast the spiritual peace he had found, but it was still untouched within him.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 14

4  Now, on the contrary, the feeling of joy and peace was keener than ever, and thought could not keep pace with feeling.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 18

5  He was glad that all hostility was at an end with Vronsky, and the sense of peace, decorum, and comfort never left him.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 8

6  And perceiving that, while trying to regain her peace of mind, she had gone round the same circle that she had been round so often before, and had come back to her former state of exasperation, she was horrified at herself.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 23

7  And to avoid condemning the father with whom he lived and on whom he was dependent, and, above all, to avoid giving way to sentimentality, which he considered so degrading, Seryozha tried not to look at his uncle who had come to disturb his peace of mind, and not to think of what he recalled to him.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 19

8  Just as the bees, whirling round him, now menacing him and distracting his attention, prevented him from enjoying complete physical peace, forced him to restrain his movements to avoid them, so had the petty cares that had swarmed about him from the moment he got into the trap restricted his spiritual freedom; but that lasted only so long as he was among them.

Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 14