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George Eliot
: I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them.
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I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Wystan Hugh Auden :
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He [Kierkegaard] suffers from one great literary defect, which is often found in lonely geniuses: he never knows when to stop. Lonely people are apt to fall in love with the sound of their own voice, as Narcissus fell in love with his reflection, not out of conceit but out of despair of finding another who will listen and respond.
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. [On Eleanor Roosevelt]
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I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.
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To be scared is sensible, to be comfortable is suicidal.
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Lao-Tzu :
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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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Samuel Rutherford :
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Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
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With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.
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Kahlil Gibran :
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The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
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The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
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Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
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Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
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Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
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Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
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Those who trust us educate us.
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