Quotes About Comfort

So love is rest? The cosy corner? The little nook? Sometimes it ought to be. Sometimes it is.

Ben, but Teresa too, must be feeling oppressed by the rich clever world where people could leap off into air under umbrellas and feel safe, because their lives had always been safe.

A cat needs a place as much as it needs a person to make its own.

Hushabye baby lulled by the storm if you don't harm her she'll do you no harm

Los gatos no tienen lugar en una existencia que transcurre de un lado para otro, de una habitación a otra. Necesitan un sitio fijo tanto como una persona que los convierta en suyos.

Él nos dijo: con los años llegaréis a amar el mundo. Y nos sentamos allí con las almas en el regazo y las consolamos.

Come, my love,' said Míkál, 'and say goodnight to the dark.' And held him close, full of a sweet young compassion, as the little boy died.

You need bed and a hot drink and a little less fluent self-pity.

There's something hypnotic about the word tea.

I like to crawl away and hide in a corner. Well, he said, with a transitory gleam of himself, you're my corner and I've come to hide.

Even if it is the twilight of the world, before night falls I will sleep in your arms.' . . .

Lord Peter Wimsey stretched himself luxuriously between the sheets provided by the Hotel Meurice.

there's nothin' like Christian feelin's for upsettin' a man's domestic comfort.

With tobacco and literature one could face out any situation, provided, of course, that the book was not written in an unknown tongue.

Now, don't you worry, Mr. Appledore. I'm thinkin' the best thing I can do is to trundle the old lady down to my mother and take her out of your way, otherwise you might be findin' your Christian feelings gettin' the better of you some fine day, and there's nothin' like Christian feelin's for upsettin' a man's domestic comfort.

Its scheme was black and primrose; its walls were lined with rare editions, and its chairs and Chesterfield sofa suggested the embraces of the houris.

I has such a sinking in my inside I has to get up and eat biscuits.

there's nothin' like Christian feelin's for upsettin' a man's domestic comfort.

And what do all the great words come to in the end, but that?—I love you—I am at rest with you—I have come home.

They had merely discovered that comfortable and well-fed people are constitutionally disinclined for united action of any sort—a fact which explains the asinine meekness of the income-tax payer.

The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.

His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.

I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor beside me, so as to know the supply of poppy and mandragora will not run out before the small hours.

Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown?