If it is any 'comfort' to you, I've made the same mistake myself. = It might give you 'comfort' to know that I've made the same mistake myself.
When we went out for drinks together, I realized we were getting 'too close for comfort'. [=we were getting closer than I wanted to be]
Knowing that I can rely on your help is a 'comforting' thought. = It is 'comforting' to know that I can rely on your help.
(..) The whole hospital is in tears. Two little girls in as many months. If I was Everett, I don't know what I would do. I suppose you'd find comfort in your faith. Faith isn't always a comfort. I've lost so many over the years. God blesses every child born and unborn with an immortal soul. (..)2014 TvShow: The Knick Title: The Golden Lotus Season: 1 Episode 9