Soothed With A Balm Quotes & Sayings

Honest men are few when it comes to themselves. — Mark Twain

Rome was as wonderful as I had hoped it would be, certainly a step up from Peoria. — Bill Bryson

A day or so later, Gary David Goldberg, who created Family Ties and Spin City and Brooklyn Bridge and owns a house in the area, stops by the store looking for something to read. He picks up a copy of Must Love Dogs from the display. His five dogs are waiting for him in his car. He turns the book over and sees it's about a big Irish family. His wife, Diana Meehan, is from a big Irish family. — Claire Cook

The lady of situations. — T. S. Eliot

My grace is sufficient for thee. The words soothed her soul like a healing balm. — J.E.B. Spredemann

Lymond, released, flung his head back and, viewing his winnings, gave them solemn dispensation to descend for the space of the dance. He asked for and obtained some chalk, and set to marking his and Mat's property where the cross was most obvious and the whim most appreciated. — Dorothy Dunnett

The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very small number; and the life of the greater part of mankind must be lost in empty wishes and painful comparisons, were not the balm of philosophy shed upon us, and our discontent at the appearances of unequal distribution soothed and appeased. — Samuel Johnson

#4. Spend more time considering areas of agreement than disagreement. The doctrines you share with other true believers are the foundational doctrines; the ones you do not share are necessarily less central to the faith. Acknowledging that you and those with whom you disagree will spend eternity together should encourage you to not allow peripheral doctrines to separate you here on earth. — Thomas Brooks

Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself. — Elbert Hubbard

With 'Nip/Tuck,' I had never even done anything before I got on that show. They created that character for me. I was reading for something else. — Valerie Cruz