You want to put a man at ease.
Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares
Woah! Calm down, Curly!
Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.
Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.
Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.
I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate to inflict upon us; you will soothe my troubles; I will comfort you in yours.
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.