Quotes with solace

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• Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.
  

  ― Alice Walker
  American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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• Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not.

  ― Aleister Crowley
  British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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• The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

  ― Madame de Maintenon
   
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• What a comfort a dull but kindly person is, to be sure, at times! A ground-glass shade over a gas-lamp does not bring more solace to our dazzled eyes than such a one to our minds.

  ― Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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• Whatever solace the Christian faith could give was balanced by the anxiety it generated.

  Source: A Distant Mirror

  ― Barbara W. Tuchman
  American historian (1912 - 1989)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• physiological
• ground-glass
• uneasiness
• particular
• christian
• generated

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