Quotes about Comfort

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.

I will not fear, for you are ever with me and you will never leave me to face my perils alone.

Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.

Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.

It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But how difficult must life be, especially farther on when the evil of each day increases as far as worldly things go, if it is not strengthened and comforted by faith. And in Christ all worldly things may become better, and, as it were, sanctified. Theo, woe is me if I do not preach the Gospel; if I did not aim at that and possess faith and hope in Christ, it would be bad for me indeed, but no I have some courage.

Whenever we feel lost, or insane, or afraid, all we have to do is ask for His help. The help might not come in the form we expected, or even thought we desired, but it will come, and we will recognize it by how we feel. In spite of everything, we will feel at peace.

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old.

Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

Everybody loves to have things which please the palate put in their way, without trouble or preparation.

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.