Comfort Quote by Hannah More

“The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.” quote by Hannah More — Download Open image

“The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.”

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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.

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Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.

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Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble and grand. The word my grandfather uses is comfort. So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can go and…

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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.

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