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Quotes About Comfort

Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you. Everything pauses while you do familiar things with taps and kettles; it allows you to catch your breath and become calm.
~ Jonathan Stroud
Mum's dead." "I'm sorry," Lockwood said. A shrug of bony shoulders. "The good news is, she hasn't risen again. So far." There was a silence. "Try the cake," George said. "It's good.
~ Jonathan Stroud
But don't worry though, Nat, you're not totally alone. You've always got me.
~ Jonathan Stroud
But don't worry though, Nat , you're not totally alone. You've always got me.
~ Jonathan Stroud
This is cozy," George said. "Nice cologne, Kipps. I'm being genuine there." "Thanks.
~ Jonathan Stroud
Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you.
~ Jonathan Stroud
'Tis as cheap sitting as standing.
~ Jonathan Swift
The sight of you is good for sore eyes.
~ Jonathan Swift
'Tis very warm weather when one's in bed.
~ Jonathan Swift
If a man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is, he keeps his at the same time.
~ Jonathan Swift
And ice-cream cones,' she says. 'What is it with you and ice-cream cones?' He licks around the edge of his cone as he considers the question. 'I guess no one ever eats an ice-cream cone at a funeral, or a fire. The Red Cross doesn't drop ice-cream cones into third-world countries. If you're eating an ice-cream cone, it's just very hard to believe that things have gone completely to shit. That there isn't still hope.
~ Jonathan Tropper
You can never totally hate someone who sang you to sleep like that, can you? Who calmed you down and eased your fears. You can feel angry and betrayed, but some part of you will always love them for being there on those scary nights, for giving you a place to run to where your nightmares couldn't follow, the one place where you could descend finally into slumber knowing, at least for the time being, that you were completely safe.
~ Jonathan Tropper
Forgiveness is a comfort, but it doesn't bring back what you lost
~ Jonathan Tropper
In popular houses where visitors like to go again and again, there is always a happy combination of some attention on the part of the hostess and the perfect freedom of the guests to occupy their time as they choose.
~ Emily Post
When evil strikes and fury wakes, Then love will face the choice it makes. Death will free the loyal friend. As it began, so shall it end. Bound to the beast, you play your part-- The comfort of the aching heart.
~ Emily Rodda
But no more worries, rest your head and go to sleep Maybe one day we'll wake up and this'll all just be a dream
~ Eminem
What you need, my friend, is time," she said, then licked a bit of frosting off her finger. "Time and cake.
~ Emma Harrison
He wanted Freddie happy. He needed Freddie safe.
~ Emma Holly
Stuffing is my favorite food in the world! I actually have been known to go buy stuffing and make it in the middle of summer.
~ Emma Roberts
Porque poder decir: «es duro», «no es justo», «estoy harto», sin temer que el interlocutor se sienta culpable, poder decirlo con la seguridad –son palabras de Étienne– de que el otro oiga lo que dices tal como lo dices, ni más ni menos, de que no proyecte nada sobre ello, es una alegría y un alivio inmensos.
~ Emmanuel Carrère
Aquela aterradora sessão fez com que perdesse a vontade de reencontrar os velhos amigos. Como fez bem, quinze anos antes, em deixar sua convivência! Como o detestam por tê-lo feito! Enquanto ele lutava pela sobrevivência no front ocidental, eles ficavam marinando em seu desconfortável conforto, protegidos pela placa de chumbo da amarga consciência de sua mediocridade.
~ Emmanuel Carrère
Pendant qu'il se battait pour sa survie sur le front de l'Ouest, ils sont restés à mariner dans leur inconfortable confort, protégés par la chape de plomb de l'amère conscience de leur médiocrité.
~ Emmanuel Carrère
A friend is someone who makes you feel totally acceptable.
~ Ene Riisna
A friend is someone who makes me feel totally acceptable.
~ Ene Riisna