My Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life

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“Quiet Minds Cannot Be Perplexed Or Frightened.”

Robert-Louis-Stevenson

“Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.”
–Robert Louis Stevenson

I love the simile of a “clock in a thunderstorm.” It makes me feel calmer, just to imagine that image.

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