Quotes About Comfort

I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms.

What really does work to increase the feeling of having a home and its comforts is housekeeping. Housekeeping creates cleanliness, order, regularity, beauty, the conditions for health and safety, and a good place to do and feel all the things you wish and need to do and feel in your home. Whether

Home life is important and housekeeping should be an enjoyable part of it .

that the way you experience life in your home is determined by how you do your housekeeping.

Home is the one place in the world where you are safe from feeling put down or out, unentitled, or unwanted.

Books] were the world I could lose myself in when the one I was actually living in became too lonely or harsh or difficult to bear.

You go on by doing the best you can. You go on by being generous. You go on by being true. You go on by offering comfort to others who can't go on. You go on by allowing the unbearable days to pass and by allowing the pleasure in other days. You go on by finding a channel for your love and another for your rage.

We aren't poor," my mother said, again and again. "Because we're rich in love.

We'd have long conversations during which I'd weep and tell him everything and he would cry with me and try to make it all just a tiny bit more okay, but his words rang hollow. It was almost as if I couldn't hear them at all. What did he know about losing anything?

I howled and howled and howled, rooting my face into her body like an animal.

She'd been dead an hour. Her limbs had cooled, but her belly was still an island of warm. I pressed my face into the warmth and howled some more.

Reading's my reward at the end of the day,

You don't have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they perceive as your success.

Every evening, I ached for the shelter of my tent, for the smallest sense that something was shielding me from the entire rest of the world, keeping me safe not from danger, but from the vastness itself.

when we're in the presence of someone else's pain, the burden of not-doing is so much greater than the burden of doing. Doing lifts the burden. Even if it's a small thing. Like writing a letter.

You're here. So be here, dear one. You're okay with us for now.

You go on by doing the best you can. You go on by being generous. You go on by being true. You go on by offering comfort to others who can't go on. You go on by allowing the unbearable days to pass and allowing the pleasure in other days. You go on by finding a channel for your love and another for your rage.

feel that way too when I say such things to others who have lost someone they loved. We all do. It feels lame because we like to think we can solve things. It feels insufficient because there is nothing we can actually do to change what's horribly true.

The music felt like sustenance to me, like food

There's a crazy lady living in your head. I hope you'll be comforted to hear that you're not alone.

A nice fire inside—surrounded by your loved ones. What could be nicer? You do love me, don't you Chester? It's okay. I know you love us even if you can't say you do. But why can't you say it? Please Chester—tell me you love me. I'm your mother—if you can't love me, who can you love?

You're spoiled—that's all—just spoiled. Life must be great for you—do nothing and let someone else do everything.

E quando o seu bem-querer dormir Tome conta que ele sonhe em paz, Como alguém que lhe apagasse a luz, Vedasse a porta e abrisse o gás.

Worries go down better with soup.