“The world looks with some awe upon a man who appears unconcernedly indifferent to home, money, comfort, rank, or even power and fame. The world feels not without a certain apprehension, that here is someone outside its jurisdiction; someone before whom its allurements may be spread in vain; some one strangely enfranchised, untamed, untrammelled by convention, moving independent of the ordinary currents of human action.” MenWorldFeelsHumansLooksMayHomeActionMovingCertainComfortFameOrdinaryIndependentIndependenceCurrentsSpreadVainAweConventionsIndifferentApprehensionHuman ActionsJurisdictionUntamed Book:Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches Source: Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches
“It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune with someone from the past whom you have never met.” BookPastWonderfulComfortMetsSpreadLampsCommunes Author:Yoshida Kenko
“Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my ashes spread in the Pacific around the island, the rest on the property.” WantFormDiesHalfComfortPropertySpreadIslandsAshesHawaiiPacific Author:Richard Pryor
“Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can spread comfort around you, you will be happier than an empress.” IfsEffortComfortCalmSpreadGenerousSelflessSuccess In LifeDetachmentFinding PeaceSelfless LoveDisinterestedEmpresses Author:Rabindranath Tagore