76 Quotes About Consolation



  • Author Shelley Jackson
  • Quote

    Language is a terrible, cold thing, I think. One may recount an event, calmly selecting the most suitable words, that to remember without benefit of ink is almost beyond bearing. We accept the counterfeit and are thankful, for it spares us the awful weight of our lives.

  • Tags
  • Share


  • Author S.Y. Agnon
  • Quote

    As night falls the city extricates itself from the work of the day and the stars prepare to come out. These were not the stars I was used to in the skies of my town and in the Land of Israel, but they are stars nevertheless. I'm grateful to them because even in a strange land they console me.

  • Tags
  • Share



  • Author Alice Scott-ferguson
  • Quote

    ...Our Way is called a Narrow Wayoften a lonely roada road of trusting uncertainty...I needA safe space—no matter how small—to get off the road till my vision is cleartill I can see through the tearstill hands steady against the fears...I needTo remember that my lifeis hidden in the cleft of the Rockthat to surrender is to stay, to still,to remember love always makes a Way...

  • Tags
  • Share