Quotes about Comfort
Overheard at a gravesite: "And they all said 'I'm sorry for your loss,' as if you were someone who could ever be taken from me."
— Robert Brault
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
— Robert Brault
Man is the only animal who enjoys the consolation of believing in a next life; all other animals enjoy the consolation of not worrying about it.
— Robert Brault
If God had intended us to be alone, there would be more pleasure in massaging our own shoulders.
— Robert Brault
We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held.
— Robert Brault
Be it in the garden, the nursery or the bedroom, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand.
— Robert Brault
Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby.
— Robert Brault
God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.
— LM Montgomery
the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness, were by far the hardest to bear.
— LM Montgomery
Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you're killed.
— LM Montgomery
Home and I are such good friends.
— LM Montgomery
Night is beautiful when you are happy—comforting when you are in grief—terrible when you are lonely and unhappy.
— LM Montgomery