Quotes About Comfort

She smelled of home...as if home had never been a place, but had always been this little person whom she'd carried alongside her.

Every time she kissed him, every time he opened his arms and she crawled into them, felt like a miracle. Coming to her made him feel perfectly welcomed, perfectly at home, as he had never in his life felt before.

At the Richardson house were overstuffed sofas so deep you could sink into them as if into a bubble bath. Credenzas. Heavy sleigh beds. Once you owned an enormous chair like this, Pearl thought, you would simply have to stay put. You would have to plant roots and make the place that held this chair your home.

There was an ease between them that, Moody was sure, could only come from being intimately comfortable with another person's body.

She remembered then that Lexie, thank god, had stayed over at Serena Wong's house last night.

condolences; a few of them pat Hannah on the head, as if she's

A lifetime of practical and comfortable considerations settled atop the spark inside her like a thick, heavy blanket.

They did not care if Pearl saw them this way. They were so artlessly beautiful, even right out of bed. Where did this ease come from? How could they be so at home, so sure of themselves, even in pajamas?

but there had also been an intense comfort in being close together, like small animals sheltered deep in their den.

Mia held her for a moment, buried her nose in the part of Pearl's hair. Every time she did this, she was comforted by how Pearl smelled exactly the same. She smelled, Mia thought suddenly, of home, as if home had never been a place, but had always been this little person whom she'd carried alongside her.

How good the rain would feel, like crying all over her body.

Já não se lembrava de como era abraçar uma criança - abraçar fosse quem fosse - desta forma. Como o peso da outra pessoa se afunda em nós, como se agarram instintivamente. Como confiam em nós. Passa muito tempo até se sentir preparado para a largar.

Once you owned an enormous chair like this, Pearl thought, you would simply have to stay put. You would have to plant roots and make the place that held this chair your home.

She smelled, Mia thought suddenly, of home, as if home had never been a place, but had always been this little person whom she'd carried alongside her.

Moody had never thought much about money, because he never needed to. Lights went on when he flipped switches; water came out when he turned the tap.

of course she still donated to charity and voted Democrat, but so many years of comfortable suburban living had changed both of them.

As if no one knew what to do in the face of such tragedy except to make the heaviest, heartiest, most prosaic dish they could, to give the bereaved something solid to hold on to.

Život s ohledem na prakti?nost a pohodlí dosedl na jiskru v jejím nitru jako tlustá, t?žká deka.

Son, it's time to go home

A cama cheira a sono da irmã: um odor caloroso e almiscarado e marcante - como o de um animal selvagem - que surgia apenas quando ela estava a dormir profundamente.

Pearl was smarter than any of them and yet she seemed comfortable with everything she didn't know: she lingered comfortably in the gray spaces.

Home Economics Textbook from 1950] : "Make [your husband] comfortable. Arrange his pillow and offer to take off his shoes. Speak in low, soft, soothing tones, allowing him to relax and unwind." Mama Celia : "Place a pillow over his head and hold it there until he promises to do at least one household chore a month.

He who sings scares away his woes.

Dogs do know how comfortable you are with yourself, how happy you are, how fearful you are, and what is missing inside of you.