Solace

Solace

/ˈsäləs/

Noun/Verb

noun

comfort in difficult times

Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.

– Voltaire (1694-1778)

verb

to give comfort

The true way to soften one’s troubles is to solace those of others.

– Françoise d’Aubigné (1635-1719)