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"I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate to inflict upon us; you will soothe my troubles; I will comfort you in yours."
"Continually push yourself out of your comfort zone. Push yourself to stretch as you try new things each day."
"You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you can't have both."
"Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and destroyed all over the world, even though this system has given men the greatest material comforts."
"Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer."
"Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable."
"It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love."
"The biggest trap, the biggest dungeon in life isn't laziness or bad luck, it's comfort."
"Much of aging comes from a misunderstanding of the effect of comfort."
"Empathy frequently informs our earliest days with our infants as we try to figure out what they need, how to comfort and satisfy them."
"Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another."
"I'm going to rub your faces in things you try to avoid. I don't find it strange that all you want to believe is only that which comforts you. How else do humans invent the traps which betray us into mediocrity? How else do we define cowardice?"
"We should never forget that everything Adolph Hitler did in Germany was "legal" and everything the Hungarian freedom fighers did in Hungary was "illegal." It was "illegal" to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler's Germany."
"Prosperity isn't defined by money alone; it encompasses time, love, success, joy, comfort, beauty, and wisdom."
"Need-love says of a woman "I cannot live without her"; Gift-love longs to give her happiness, comfort, protection - if possible, wealth; Appreciative love gazes and holds its breath and is silent, rejoices that such a wonder should exist even if not for him, will not be wholly dejected by losing her, would rather have it so than never to have seen her at all."
"Religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort."
"A crust in comfort is better than a feast in fear."
"The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort."
"There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want."
"What I aspired to be and was not, comforts me."
