Comfortable Victory

Famous quotes containing the words comfortable and/or victory:

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

    In social halls a favored guest
    In years that follow victory won,
    How sweet to feel your festal fame
    In woman’s glance instinctive thrown:
    Repose is yours—your deed is known,
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)