“[The sea] is the healer and the reviver, it cleanses the cavities of self-disgust and melancholy, of sloth and negation with the salt solution of life. It cures the lethargies of flesh and spirit with the slap and shake of elemental force. It cradles and comforts. Give it trust and it holds you secure; fight it and it kills.” GivingSelfSpiritFightingForceSeaComfortOceanSolutionsFleshCuresSecureShakesMelancholySaltDisgustingCradleSlapHealerSlothElementalsNegationLethargy Author:Marya Mannes
“To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always.” SometimesComfortCures Author:Edward Livingston
“Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the pathway of discipleship. It comforts, counsels, cures, and consoles. It leads us through valleys of darkness and through the veil of death. In the end love leads us to the glory and grandeur of eternal life.” EndsLove IsDarknessMiddleComfortEternalGloryCuresValleysVeilsDiscipleshipEternal LifePathwaysGrandeurConsole Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“As a child, what I was missing was so much bigger to me than what I had. My mother-mythic, imaginary-was a deity and a superhero and a comfort all at once. If only I'd had her, surely, she would have been the answer to every problem; if only I'd had her , she would have been the cure for everything that ever had gone wrong in my life.” IfsChildrenHas BeensProblemMotherAnswersGoneMissingComfortBiggerCuresImaginarySuperheroDeities Book:Vanishing Acts Source: Vanishing Acts