Here is the mute thrumming of the ocean far below, this enormous blur of seemingly still blue waters – what Lanyon called the "extreme silence and restfulness" of the Cornish coast after a storm, sensed from high above.
High cortisol levels during sleep, for instance, interfere with restfulness, and increase the hunger hormone ghrelin the next day.
Tapestry looks like an album of restfulness and contentment.
And yet, within the homely restfulness, something genuinely disturbing lurks; an authentic dread.
The Twisted Pepper LM Those determined to violently undo any Christmas restfulness, and announce 2015 as the year you take a Peter Pan stance on the ageing process, should head to this triple-headed Hydra.
I was a grownup woman by that time; I had already had my first child and should have settled by then the question of where to live and the kind of place to live in, for that sort of settling down is an external metaphor for something that should be internal, a restfulness, so that you can concentrate on this other business, living, bringing up a child.
Sanity and restfulness will be back.
The critic Montgomery Schuyler, writing in The Architectural Record in 1901, praised the Woolworth house for its "restfulness and solidity".
But the restfulness of his features provides a placid contrast to the hostile envy in his every word.
Correction: October 31, 2003, Friday A front-page picture in this section last Friday, with a story about the off-season restfulness of Fire Island, in New York, gave an incomplete view of a ferry ride on a Saturday morning.
The overall feeling is an unexpected restfulness, perhaps because of the fact that, in order to prevent the shoes from spinning out as they round the corners, they have been mounted on inch-high steel rods, making them appear to float along just above the track, more the numinous spirits of footwear than the tangible shoes of the here and now.
