Names:
Alex Comfort
Quotes:
Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
View quotes by W Somerset Maugham
Comfort came in with the middle classes.
View quotes by Clive Bell
We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.
View quotes by Frank A Clark
'There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.'
View quotes by Jane Austen
Something nasty in the woodshed. (Cold Comfort Farm)
View quotes by Stella Gibbons
A strong conceit is rich; so most men deem:
If not to be, 'tis comfort yet to seem
View quotes by John Marston
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort
View quotes by Mencius
Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward.
View quotes by Georges Bernanos
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
View quotes by John F Kennedy
Who wanted to creep along in comfort when there was one chance in a thousand of flying?
View quotes by Gail Godwin
Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.
View quotes by Louis Nizer
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
View quotes by Iris Murdoch
Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
View quotes by Han Suyin
To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.
View quotes by Peter McWilliams
'Comfort' - A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbour's
uneasiness.
View quotes by Ambrose Bierce
I guess some guys are just naturally built for comfort rather than cricket (on Robert Key)
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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
View quotes by Katherine Mansfield
Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort.
View quotes by Tocqueville
I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting.
View quotes by Harold McMillan
She must know all the needs of a rational being,
Be skilled to keep counsel, to comfort, to coax
And, above all things else, be accomplished at seeing
My jokes. [A Plea for Trigamy]
View quotes by Sir Owen Seaman