The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence..

I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find..

A love of nature is a consolation against failure..

Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists..

When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation..

Perhaps the greatest consolation of the oppressed is to consider themselves superior to their tyrants..

CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself..

There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it..

They that are fated to be fools, have one consolation, that they are fated also to be ignorant of it..

Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow..

Hope is the consolation of the world..

What mattered to her was that she loved God, whether or not He granted her the consolation and joy of His felt presence..

We read for instruction, for correction, and for consolation..

The imagination is not the consolation people pretend. It can even be regarded as the admission of some sort of failure..

The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces..

The Bahá´í Faith is consolation for humanity..

If thou tellest the sorrows of thy heart, let it be to him in whose countenance thou mayst be assured of prompt consolation..