Happiness means quiet nerves.

Happiness means quiet nerves.

All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.

All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows.

Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows.