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Letter "S" » solaces
«Trio life has the wonderful advantage of not being alone, the pleasure of having success with two other people and the solace when you don't have success.»
«History, we can confidently assert, is useful in the sense that art and music, poetry and flowers, religion and philosophy are useful. Without it -- as with these -- life would be poorer and meaner; without it we should be denied some of those intellectual and moral experiences which give meaning and richness to life. Surely it is no accident that the study of history has been the solace of many of the noblest minds of every generation.»
Author: Henry Steele Commager
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«Writing is the supreme solace.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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Writing
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«Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.»
«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.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
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«On television I feel like a man playing piano in a brothel; every now and again he solaces himself by playing 'Abide with Me' in the hope of edifying both the clients and the inmates»
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge
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Television
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«My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
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Music
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«The thought of suicide is a powerful solace: by means of it one gets through many a bad night»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Suicide
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solace, solaced, solaces
«Suffering and taking sin upon himself might have been right for that preacher of small people. But I rejoice in great sin as my great solace.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«Death, the refuge, the solace, the best and kindliest and most prized friend and benefactor of the erring, the forsaken, the old and weary and broken of heart»
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