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Quotes About Comfort

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Soft closer of our eyes! Low murmur of tender lullabies!
~ John Keats
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
~ Bible
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
~ Francois Rabelais
To all, to each, a fair goodnight, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
~ Walter Scott
Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber! Holy angels guard they bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head.
~ Isaac Watts
I was never less alone than when by myself.,
~ Edward Gibbon
While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert it only irritates.
~ Samuel Johnson
All sorrows are bearable, if there is bread.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around everybody and hugs them up against himself.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Tears are Summer showers to the soul.
~ Alfred Austin
Oh! would I were dead now, Or up in my bed now, To cover my head now And have a good cry!
~ Thomas Hood
It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
~ Ovid
Tears are the silent language of grief.
~ Voltaire
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
~ Charles Dickens
Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go to the place from which I shall not return.
~ Bible
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.
~ Samuel Johnson
The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of an old church in the country.
~ Anonymous
Take a winter as you find him and he turns out to be a thoroughly honest fellow with no nonsense in him: and tolerating none in you, which is a great comfort in the long run.
~ James Russell Lowell
Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.
~ Sigmund Freud
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
~ Chinese proverb
Can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth Finds the down pillow hard.
~ William Shakespeare
Sleep faster, we need the pillows.
~ Jewish proverb
I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
~ Francois Rabelais