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Quotes About Comfort

Reuben grinned and chewed more vigorously than ever; he had the measure of his master's foot to a nicety. The sun felt actually hot, and Hilary, in his heavy tweeds, began to be less inclined for the long walk over stubbly fields. His eye roved for a suitable place to rest, which he finally discovered under a hedge.
~ Radclyffe Hall
But presently, huddled beneath the blankets, the child would be soothed by a warm sense of safety, and her nerves would relax, while her body grew limp with the drowsy softness of bed. Then suddently a big and most comforting yawn, and another, and another, until darkness and Collins and tall clocks that menaced, and Stephen herself, were all blended and merged into something quite friendly, a harmonious whole, neither fearful or doubting-the blessed illusion we call sleep.
~ Radclyffe Hall
Every house where love abides and friendship is a guest, is surely home, and home, sweet home, for there the heart can rest.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
he didn't have to carry his pain alone, that the entire town wanted to help. This was a beautiful, comfortable, warm place for him to heal—for Wes to see that life could once more be filled with grace, with beauty. With love.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
He looked around at the chaos of the jacked-up children and then back at his nervous daughter. "I believe I'll stay, if you don't mind." What if she did mind? What if the idea of him watching her for the next two hours made her more nervous than a turkey at Thanksgiving?
~ RaeAnne Thayne
And for what it's worth," the woman said, her face still red, "we don't think you killed your wife.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything had ever hurt.
~ Rainbow
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Do not assume that he who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, he would never have been able to find these words.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
A chair is the first thing you need when you don't really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For it is civilization, not survival, that requires design.
~ Ralph Caplan
If more designers had bad backs, we would have more good chairs.
~ Ralph Caplan
A comfortable rut and a grave are very much alike. The only real difference is the dimensions.
~ Ralph Compton
Unbody me–I'm tired–and get me home.
~ Ralph Hodgson
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no calamity that right words will not begin to redress.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy is the house that shelters a friend.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Si vais a la felicidad llevad sombrilla.
~ Ramón Gómez de la Serna
Whatever burdens are thrown on God, He bears them. Since the supreme power of God makes all things move, why should we, without submitting ourselves to it, constantly worry ourselves with thoughts as to what should be done and how, and what should not be done and how not? We know that the train carries all loads, so after getting on it why should we carry our small luggage on our head to our discomfort, instead of putting it down in the train and feeling at ease?
~ Ramana Maharshi
What is the most appropriate thing to say to a friend who was about to die. He answered:"tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Whenever he goes, you also g. He will not be alone".
~ Randy Pausch
People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination. This means that people are not really tired of comfort, culture and leisure, but of the use to which they are
~ Raoul Vaneigem
Friends are like stars. you may not see them, but you always know they're there.
~ Raven
guards, carrying on, warming themselves around the
~ Ravi Howard