Solace Quotes

167 quotes by 148 authors

The only way to solace anyone who loved you in life is to be a good memory — Alice Walker
I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have. — Rita Mae Brown
The numbing mind-ream of knowing you're alone not because people won't accept you but because you find so little worth accepting. An imposed solitude is… — Jhonen Vasquez
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of astronomy. There is,… — H.G. Wells
Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace. — Louisa May Alcott
â€¦in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow. — Louisa May Alcott
His reply offers infinite solace in a single word. Always. — Ann Aguirre
I think that if a real princess was lost in this modern world and she could be whatever she wanted, she would be a musician,'… — Regina Doman
Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope… — James Thomson
Listening to the music while stretching her body close to its limit, she was able to attain a mysterious calm. She was simultaneously the torturer… — Haruki Murakami
I think it's the same with all the relationships between a man and a woman. They can survive anything so long as some kind of… — Ian Fleming
You have your wonderful memories," people said later, as if memories were solace. Memories are not. Memories are by definition of times past, things gone.… — Joan Didion
He does not ask much of us, merely a thought of Him from time to time, a little act of adoration, sometimes to ask for… — Brother Lawrence
Everyone I know is looking for solace, hope and a tasty snack. — Maira Kalman
School did give me one of the greatest gifts of my life, though. I learned how to read, and for that I remain thankful. I… — Craig Ferguson
There is such solace in the mere sight of water. It clothes us delicately in its blowing salt and scent, gossamer items that medicate the… — Sebastian Barry
Religion used to be the opium of the people. To those suffering humiliation, pain, illness, and serfdom, religion promised the reward of an after life.… — Czeslaw Milosz
True solace is finding none, which is to say, it is everywhere. — Gretel Ehrlich
It would be nice to avoid the world, to leave it and all its threats and unhappiness. Not to die or anything like that, but… — Robert Cormier
Awash in a flood of hostility and despair, they battled and railed and shattered their bodies on one another, unable to find one strand, one… — Paullina Simons

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