Comfortable

Famous quotes containing the word comfortable:

    “History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.”
    —Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)

    “The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife’s spirits.”
    —John Gay (1685–1732)

    “In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.”
    —H.G. (Herbert George)