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Quotes About Comfort

Les baisers sur le corps font pleurer. On dirait qu'ils consolent.
~ Marguerite Duras
She seems to be in a state of what can only be described as unbearable well-being.
~ Marguerite Duras
Of all the joys which are slowly abandoning me, sleep is one of the most precious, though one of the most common, too. A man who sleeps but little and poorly, propped on many a cushion, has ample time to meditate upon this particular delight.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
In an unpredictable and unpleasant world it was both unusual and very pleasant to hear what I wanted to hear.
~ Marian Keyes
In the darkness she wrapped her arms around him and pressed herself against his snuggly warmth, a blissful hum in her veins. She was safe and loved, in bed with her man.
~ Marian Keyes
But you felt safe." "What sort of safe?" "Safe for me. Safe from harm. Every kind of safe.
~ Marian Keyes
ends up sleeping in your bed.
~ Marian Keyes
They were very, very kind to each other and, in my discombobulated state, this was soothing.
~ Marian Keyes
I can't sleep easy if there's an open container of savoury snacks in the house.
~ Marian Keyes
Wasn't this the man who had made hot-water bottles for me every month when I got my period
~ Marian Keyes
there is no bogeyman,' Craig said confidently. 'Mummy said.' Ted reconsidered. Surely something must scare him? Ok, if you don't go to sleep, Mick Hucknall will come and get you.' 'What's that?' 'I'll show you.' Ted nipped downstairs, grabbed the CD and ran back up. ...
~ Marian Keyes
May my heart be your shelter, and my arms be your home.
~ Marianne Williamson
No matter what I go through today, I need not fear. For God is all-powerful and God is here. I am never separate from the One who created me. There is nothing I can do to make Him turn his face away from me. I am loved, I am cared for, and I am totally safe in the arms of God.
~ Marianne Williamson
Empezamos a sentirnos más a gusto con nosotros mismos, menos abrumados por la angustia crónica que marca la época en la que vivimos.
~ Marianne Williamson
There are certain winter days when bed and bath seem to be the only two tolerable places in the world.
~ Marie Belloc Lowndes
his [Mark Scrutton's] was the intelligent and selfless tenderness that is ever seeking to promote the comfort and well-being of the beloved.
~ Marie Belloc Lowndes
People don't necessarily confide in one another to get something off their chest. They want something: reassurance, which is a hard gift to give convincingly.
~ Marilyn Manson
The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The house embodied for him the general blessedness of his life, which was manifest, really indisputable....he spoke of the house as if it were an old wife, beautiful for every comfort it had offered, for every grace, through all the long years.
~ Marilyn Robinson
He will wipe the tears from all faces.' It takes nothing from the loveliness of the verse to say that is exactly what will be required
~ Marilynne Robinson
That sound of settling into the sheets and the covers has to be one of the best things in the world. Sleep is a mercy. You can feel it coming on, like being swept up in something.
~ Marilynne Robinson
The force behind the movement of time is a mourning that will not be comforted.
~ Marilynne Robinson
You never bother me, Glory. It's remarkable how much you don't bother me. Almost unprecedented.
~ Marilynne Robinson
She thought, if we stay here, soon enough it will be you sitting at the table and me, I don't know, cooking something, and the snow flying, and the old man so glad we're here he'll be off in his study praying about it. And geraniums in the window. Red ones.
~ Marilynne Robinson