Quotes About Comfort
Perhaps you can feel if you can't hear," was her fancy. "Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don't know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Perhaps you can feel if you can't hear. Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don't know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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If Nature has made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that- warm things, kind things, sweet things-help and comfort and laughter- and sometimes gay, kind laughter is the best help of all.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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I don't know what it is to be hungry
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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What does it say? asked my lord. It says, `Good-night, God keep you all the night!'--just what she used to say when we were together. Every night she used to say that to me, and every morning she said, `God bless you all the day!' So you see I am quite safe all the time----
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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She had learned to know how comforting a smile, even from a stranger, may be.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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I shall pretend that," she said; "and it will be a great comfort." Ermengarde was at once enraptured and awed. "And will you tell me all about it?" she said. "May I creep up here at night, whenever it is safe, and hear the things you have made up in the day? It will seem as if we were more 'best friends' than ever." "Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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And the sun fell warm upon his face like a hand with a lovely touch.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Ese día, la niña sin cariño y el niño enfermo que creía que iba a morir gozaron de estar juntos.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Somehow the sight of the dear little sixpence was good for both of them. It made them laugh a little, though they both had tears in their eyes.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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She used sometimes to stop, and, holding to the iron railings, wish him good night as if he could hear her. "Perhaps you can feel if you can't hear," was her fancy. "Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don't know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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curled herself up in the window-seat, opened a book, and began to read.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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you are going to be sent home.... I 'm glad of it but where's HOME ?
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say. And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Nature having made her for a giver — had not the least idea what she meant to poor Becky, and how wonderful a benefactor she seemed. If Nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that — warm things, kind things, sweet things, — help and comfort and laughter, — and sometimes gay, kind laughter is the best help of all.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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She was a friendly creature, and lived a life so really isolated from any ordinary companionship that her simple little talks with Jane and Mrs. Cupp were a pleasure to her. The Cupps were neither gossiping nor intrusive, and she felt as if they were her friends. Once when she had been ill for a week she remembered suddenly realising that
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
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the houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace.
~ Frances Mayes
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Much about home is imagining home
~ Frances Mayes
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Mainly, I remember recognizing his idea that the house protects the dreamer; the houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace.
~ Frances Mayes
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A friend is someone whose face you can see in the dark.
~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
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What's really weird is my mom's clothes smell like her. I mean, her perfume, and so all day it's like m mom has been walking right beside me. Which, you have to admit, a pretty freaky feeling.
~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
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You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into their eyes as if they were old friends. (Maybe they are, you said. From another life.) You liked to go to the pound and look at them. You tried to send them messages of comfort. I couldn't go because I started crying the one time I tried. All those eyes and the barks like sobs.
~ Francesca Lia Block
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