There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.

I'm being treated like a sex object cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it said Time soothingly.

Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.

I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.

The very winds whispered in soothing accents and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing when it's packaged as the Night Out then that's the death of it.

What I dream of is an art of balance of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing calming influence on the mind rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.