Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion. Votes: 3
James HarringtonConsolation Calm down. Both your sins and your good deeds will be lost in oblivion. Votes: 3
Czeslaw MiloszI picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find. Votes: 3
Wilfrid SheedI write what I call 'novels of consolation' for people who are bright and sophisticated. Votes: 2
Alan FurstMaybe it's our sins that give God consolation when he finally has to give us cancer. Votes: 2
Chuck PalahniukI ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion. Votes: 2
Paul CezanneSolitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude. Votes: 0
Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe future: A consolation for those who have no other. Votes: 0
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation. Votes: 0
Jane Frances de ChantalCONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself. Votes: 0
Ambrose BierceThere is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheHuman suffering is articulated in language; communication is how we seek help, consolation, etc. Votes: 0
Rigoberto Gonzalezconsolation is a beautiful word. everyone skins his knee-that doesnt make yours hurt anyless. Votes: 0
Amy HempelMediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheHistory offers some consolation by reminding us that sin has flourished in every age. Votes: 0
Will DurantEducated, eyes-open optimism pays; pessimism can only offer the empty consolation of being right. Votes: 0
David LandesThe only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence. Votes: 0
Shelagh DelaneyTo have the universe bear one company would be a great consolation in death. Votes: 0
Publilius SyrusLife is evanescent, but left to itself it rarely fails to offer some consolation. Votes: 0
Ruth OzekiWe must always live in hope; without that consolation there would be no living. Votes: 0
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de SevigneTo understand oneself is the classic form of consolation; to elude oneself is the romantic. Votes: 0
George SantayanaThe Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently Votes: 0
Albert EinsteinFormal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardMy chief consolation in this year of living dyingly has been the presence of friends, Votes: 0
Christopher HitchensThose who are absent, by its means become present; it [mail] is the consolation of life. Votes: 0
VoltaireIt is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset. Votes: 0
Victor HugoYou are My Mother, the Mother of Mercy, and the consolation of the souls in Purgatory. Votes: 0
Brigit of KildareStories are consoling, fiction is one of the consolation prizes for having lived in the world. Votes: 0
Don DeLilloImagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are. Votes: 0
Albert CamusGive to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case. Votes: 0
Honore de BalzacWell, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority! Votes: 0
William Howard TaftThe universe doesn't owe us condolence or consolation; it doesn't owe us a nice warm feeling inside. Votes: 0
Richard DawkinsThinking about suicide is a potent consolation: it helps us to get through many a bad night. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheI have the consolation of leaving your kingdom in the highest degree of glory and of reputation. Votes: 0
Cardinal RichelieuAwful as the consideration of eternity is, it is a source of great consolation to the righteous. Votes: 0
Charles BuckTo know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation. Votes: 0
R. C. SproulIn the voice of mirth there may be excitement, but in the tones of mourning there is consolation. Votes: 0
Willis Gaylord ClarkThat is one consolation when you are poorâthere are so many more things you can imagine about. Votes: 0
Lucy Maud MontgomeryThe consolation of art comes in many forms... For some it is making, for others it is having. Votes: 0
Michael KimmelmanI am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design. Votes: 0
Josh BillingsThe thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheO Jesus and Mary, let my entire consolation in this world be to love you and to suffer for sinners. Votes: 0
Bernadette SoubirousStay with me, Lord, for as poor as my soul is I want it to be a place of consolation for You. . . Votes: 0
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