Comfort Quote by Anonymous

“... he had understood that memory was a place, a real place that one could visit, and that to spend a few moments among…

— Paul Auster

“And there came to him a feeling which he had often had before in many different places--that he himself was a part of all…

— Earnest Poole

“He could focus my attention on how perfectly sublime life can be at times. Such moments are ephemeral, and without his guidance I might…

— Kevin Hearne

“He walked around all the useless things in the courtyard and touched them with his hands; for some reason, he wished that these would…

— Andrei Platonov

“As you know so well, the passage of time never really heals the tragic memory of such a great loss, but we carry on,…

— Edward Kennedy

“He felt, sometimes, like the keeper of memories-the one who had to facilitate that invisible transition between the way it used to be and…

— Jodi Picoult

“...most people never experience such a passion, that I had been incredibly, divinely fortunate to have found, in a world where most souls dig…

— Valerie Martin

“Even knowing that my presence brought a shadow over the lives of my loved ones, I can't regret the experiences I've had with them.…

— J.D. Stroube

“A story, I had learned, through my own constant knitting and reknitting of remembered words, can lead us back to ourselves, to our lost…

— Anonymous

“Nonetheless the memory of you stayed with me, and I had no doubt whatever whom I ought to cling to, though I knew that…

— Augustine of Hippo

“And occasionally I became very sad over that happiness, because I was well aware it couldn’t last. I wasn’t meant to exist in the…

— Hermann Hesse

“The place had filled him with a sense of wisdom hovering just out of reach, of unspeakable grace prepared and waiting just around the…

— Richard Yates