Ivan Turgenev Quotes

Oh, my God, this amazing cool breeze is coming through my window and the sun is shining. I'm happy.

There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.

I have a pretty easy life.

My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.

I'm content with life, and I'm finally at that place where I feel relaxed and can really enjoy what's going on around me.

Every time I come home, it is the same great pleasure to lie down in my bed. That's when I think, 'home sweet home.'

My idea of Heaven is to wake up, have a good breakfast, and spend the rest of the day drawing.

I am a relaxed person. I am very happy.

My heart is so peaceful.

Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.

Make yourself comfortable in everything you do.

The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.

It is wonderful to be in the country in a glass house, because no matter what happens out there, you're nice and safe, you know, cuddled in your little bed, and there it is, raging storms, snowing - wonderful.

The thing we're all looking for is happiness, and if we achieve just a modicum of that or even a little piece of serenity even for five minutes a day, we're very lucky.

I was always a happy and loving person. Many would say that I was living an idyllic life.

Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.

How great is it to just rest and be happy and not move when you don't have to.

I'm at peace.

I feel happy and secure when I'm on my bed with a good book... I forget everything which is terrible in our world.

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

When I'm home, I'm relaxed.

The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.

My desk faces the water, and I'm perfectly happy sitting there. I'm never lonely.