#soothe

When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away? ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

#away #betray #charm #finds #folly

Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily. ↗

— Anita Baker

#approval #became #felt #like #only

The nurses at the hospital tried to soothe me, and they even tried unsuccessfully at one point to return me to Americans. ↗

— Jessica Lynch

#hospital #me #nurses #point #return

We want to get this good music to as many people as possible because I think it heals, it soothes, I think music is incredibly important, especially in today's chaos. ↗

— Graham Nash

#chaos #especially #get #good #good music

I like music to soothe me. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#like #me #music #soothe

The city's contradictions and frailties drive me to the church. The church, in turn, binds my wounds and soothes my troubled heart, and sends me right back out into the city again. ↗

— Steve Ross

#back #binds #church #city #contradictions

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves. ↗

— Edith Sitwell

#aim #already #assuring #encourage #flattery

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#hatred #love #soothes #them #violence

Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty. ↗

— Louis Kronenberger

#fact #greater #in fact #make #modesty