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Quotes About Companions

Man kann nur eines tragen: seinen Korb mit Gold oder seinen besten Freund.
~ Janosch
If the demons lie within they travel with you.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I have four dogs - Sadi, a Retriever, and Oscar, Ruby and Bella, who are Yorkies.
~ Dale Steyn
As New Testament scholar Ernst Käsemann once said, "In scholarship as in life, no one can possess the truth except by constantly learning it afresh; and no one can learn it afresh without listening to the people who are his companions on the search for that truth. Community does not necessarily mean agreement."13
~ Paul Copan
Either thou or I, or both, must go with him.
~ William Shakespeare
such wanton, wild, and usual slips/ As are companions noted and most known/ To youth and liberty.
~ William Shakespeare
Instead this room which had seen her grow to maturity would see her dry up and fade. The gilt mirror in the corner would bear its dispassionate testimony. All these ornaments and furnishings would be her companions through the years to come. And she realised that she would come to hate them, if she didn't already hate them, as one hates the witnesses of one's humiliation and futility.
~ Winston Graham
we might share this road as far as Trenwith?' 'You're staying with your uncle?' 'Yes.
~ Winston Graham
How much easier it is to join bad companions than to shake them off!
~ Winston S. Churchill
The war impulse of Italy has been destroyed, and that unhappy country is paying a terrible penalty for allowing itself to be misled by false and criminal guides. How much easier it is to join bad companions than to shake them off!
~ Winston S. Churchill
Once you've been struck by violence, you acquire companions that never leave you entirely: Suspicion, Fear, Anxiety, Despair, Joylessness.
~ Yann Martel
Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is that the reason he tempts us thus? Mephistopheles: Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris. (It is a comfort to the wretched to have companions in misery.)
~ Christopher Marlowe
Having five cats around the house helps me have no expectations. They are not goal-fulfilling creatures in any human sense. There is little one can expect of a cat.
~ Unknown
All I need is the power to be able to protect my comrades. So long as I can have the strength to do that, I don't care if I'm weaker than everyone in the world.
~ Hiro Mashima
that's what i mean about cats. they're always trying to make fools of us humans.
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
The grander the temple, the lousier its hangers-on.
~ Lindsey Davis
The third kind of loneliness is avoiding unnecesssary activities. When we're lonely in a "hot" way, we look for something to save us; we look for a way out. We get this queasy feeling that we call loneliness, and our minds just go wild trying to come up with companions to save us from despair. That's called unnecessary activity. It's a way of keeping ourselves busy so we don't have to feel any pain.
~ Pema Chodron
With us move millions of others, our companions in awakening from fear. At the bottom we discover water, the healing water of bodhichitta. Right down there in the thick of things, we discover the love that will not die.
~ Pema Chodron
Friends Ã¢â'¬Â¦ They come to your house and they know your parents and.… Sometimes a boy might ask me around to his house, and I might go or I might not, but I could never ask him back. So I never had friends, really. I would have liked Ã¢â'¬Â¦ I had my cat
~ Philip Pullman
What an idiot Santa is for flying around alone. Because who would want to travel the world without another person's heartbeat beside him?
~ David Levithan
Manticore System's G0 primary and its G2 companion were dim behind her, reduced to two more stars amid millions, for the Junction lay almost seven light-hours from them.
~ David Weber
friends are like books you use them when you need them but u will always remember them
~ Unknown
Diplomacy and virtue do not make easy companions.
~ Iain Pears
It is… easy to see why Authority frowns on Friendship. Every real Friendship is a sort of secession, even a rebellion… Hence if our masters… ever succeed in producing a world where all are Companions and none are Friends, they will have removed certain dangers, and will also have taken from us what is almost our strongest safeguard against complete servitude.   C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
~ Unknown