“A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.”– Aesop Related Quotes “If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.”– Thomas Paine “Quiet is a blessed gift. In this frantic world how we must cherish every moment of it, and carve it out for ourselves every chance we get.”— Anne Ortlund “I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace.”— Linda McCartney