"I preferred to set off and perish in……" — Yann Martel

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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
• When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for… — 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… — Teresa of Avila
• Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is… — 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… — 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… — Joseph Addison
• I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and… — Adele
• 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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