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Quotes About Comfort

Almost any seat was comfortable at one-sixth of a gravity.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Each had its own two-digit reference; when he punched that, the postage-stamp-size rectangle would expand until it neatly filled the screen and he could read it with comfort. When he had finished, he would flash back to the complete page and select a new subject for detailed examination.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
lounge-cum-dining-room
~ Arthur C. Clarke
A wondrous subtle thing is love, for here were we two, who had never seen each other before that day, between whom no word or even look of affection had ever passed, and yet now in an hour of trouble our hands instinctively sought for each other… So we stood hand in hand like two children, and there was peace in our hearts for all the dark things that surrounded us.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The sight of a friendly face in the great wilderness of London is a pleasant thing indeed to a lonely man.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
It was a singular bedroom, with its high walls of brown volumes, but there could be no more agreeable furniture to a bookworm like myself, and there is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. I assured him that I could desire no more charming chamber, and no more congenial surroundings.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I waited all day without news of him. That night, on the advice of the manager of the hotel, I communicated with the police, and next morning we advertised in all the papers. Our inquiries led to no result; and from that day to this no word has ever been heard of my unfortunate father. He came home with his heart full of hope, to find some peace, some comfort, and instead— She put
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Then my friend's wiry arms were round me, and he was leading me to a chair.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
She took a seat by his feet and eyed the half-empty bottle in his hand, then shifted her gaze to the other three empty bottles on the floor. 'Are you drunk?' ' Comfortably Inebriated ,' he said with a dark laugh, thinking of Shahara and her continuous need to know what C.I. stood for. Nykyrian scoffed. 'Well, if you get any more comfortable, buddy, I'll have to call in a med-tech.' - Kasen, Syn, & Nykyrian
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You know what I love about this place? (Joe) I hope it's not the décor. (Steele)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Come get some anytime you miss your mama and need your ass spanked. -Dev
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What can I do, to stop your hurt? Nothing more, she said. You do everything, and you make me all right. Thank you Very gently, he touched her sooty cheek. If there was a way, he said, I'd take your hurt and carry it for you.
~ Sherryl Jordan
There's no place like home, especially if it's Serenity, South Carolina.
~ Sherryl Woods
Life was full of risks. Avoiding them might be comfortable, but was it really living?
~ Sherryl Woods
I am old, but the word to me means familiar, comfortable. Accustomed after long and venerable use. Not dilapidated and useless.
~ Sherwood Smith
Except, what is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever quite the same. I realize now that what I wanted was comfort, but that, too, does not often come with growth and change.
~ Sherwood Smith
Some people you can't comfort. You can only go along with their pretending and pretend yourself.
~ Shirley Ann Grau
Ah, yes, tea. Our family's first line of defense when meeting a disaster.
~ Shirley Damsgaard
I am home, she thought, and stopped in wonder at the thought. I am home, I am home, she thought; now to climb.
~ Shirley Jackson
My dear, how can I make you perceive that there is no danger where there is nothing but love and understanding?
~ Shirley Jackson
An Eleanor, she told herself triumphantly, who belongs, who is talking easily, who is sitting by the fire with her friends.
~ Shirley Jackson
at the back of her mind the thoroughly female conviction that the best way to soothe a troubled mind is to put on comfortable shoes.
~ Shirley Jackson
Forgiveness is warm Like a tear on a cheek!
~ Shirley Jackson
I am home, I am home, she thought; now to climb.
~ Shirley Jackson