"There's little comfort in the wise" — Rupert Brooke
"There's little comfort in the wise"
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Rupert Brooke
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33 Quotes by Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke has 33 quotes on this site.
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A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.
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Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
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Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.
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A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you…
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The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss of blankets.
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If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for…
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Blow out, you bugles, over the rich Dead! There's none of these so lonely and poor of old, But, dying,…
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All the little emptiness of love!
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Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.
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It's all a terrible tragedy. And yet, in it's details, it's great fun. And - apart from the tragedy -…
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Incredibly, inordinately, devastatingly, immortally, calamitously, hearteningly, adorably beautiful.
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam…
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More Comfort Quotes
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
— Aristotle
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When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
— Jane Austen
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it…
— Teresa of Avila
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is…
— Teresa of Avila
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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
— Francis Bacon
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all…
— Saint Basil
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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day…
— Joseph Addison
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I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and…
— Adele
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Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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