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Comfort Quotes by William Wordsworth
- A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light
- "What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring When prayer is…
- Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
- There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
More Comfort Quotes
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. — Isaac Asimov
- There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. — Jane Austen
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
- Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. — Francis Bacon
- Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs… — Saint Basil
- I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. — Simone de Beauvoir
- He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old,… — Joseph Addison
- I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I've… — Adele
- Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer - can… — Ezra Taft Benson