flattery would be worse than vain; there is no consolation in flattery. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“My only consolation when I am really sad is to love and to be loved.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Only a spirit of artistic sincerity can console the souls of humankind. — Qiu Miaojin Copy Share Image
My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me. — Katherine Heigl Copy Share Image
Writing books is one of the ways that human beings deal with loss, especially when you don't have religious consolation available. — Marco Roth Copy Share Image
The consolation of reading biography: Most great men have led lives even more miserable than our own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who are absent, by its means become present; it [mail] is the consolation of life. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity. — William Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
What mattered to her was that she loved God, whether or not He granted her the consolation and joy of His felt… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
“Death devours not only those who have been cooked by old age; it also feasts on those who are half-cooked and even… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Bear in mind there is no situation in life for which you cannot find some word of consolation in Scripture.” — Dwight Lyman Moody Copy Share Image
I've definitely taken a lot of consolation from animals in my life. There have been times when I've been really sad, and… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Along with a dozen other students I had dissected a human cadaver and sorted its contents by size, color, function, and weight.… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
When I feel like I'm not doing what I am supposed to as a mother, I will torture myself. I don't know… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The everlasting covenant which God has made with Jesus, and through Jesus with all His beloved people, individually, is a strong ground… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
“I could offer no consolation and I do not think he wanted any. There are situations in which consolation only threatens the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
even those who call themselves 'intimate' know very little about each other - hardly ever know just how a sorrow is felt,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Sometimes, she reflected, she dressed for courage, sometimes for success, and sometimes for the consolation of knowing that whatever else went wrong,… — Emma Bull Copy Share Image
Some writers whom I respect very much, like China Miéville and some others of the New Weird, consider the true role of… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Trials make more room for consolation. There is nothing that makes a man have a big heart like a great trial. I… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The night is beautiful, billions of lights are shining no no one else than you, listen to you if the stars are… — Brendan Cremers Copy Share Image
Dealing with the impossible, fantasy can show us what may be really possible. If there is grief, there is the possibility of… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Cheap grace is the idea that "grace" did it all for me so I do not need to change my lifestyle. The… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
As artists, are we quasi psychiatrists who mend the soul? Do we provide the consolations, escapes, and reassurances which enable us to… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Would that men might come at last to see that it is quite impossible to reach the thicket of the riches and… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Books, which we mistake for consolation, only add depth to our sorrow. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Faith is the consolation of the wretched and the terror of the happy. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
In a healthy state of the organism all wounds have a tendency to heal. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image