Quotes About Companions

The trouble with being on the wrong side of the law was the kind of company you had to keep.

Having shot down a number, some of which were anly wounded, the whole flock swept repeatedly around their prostrate companions, and again settled on a low tree, within twenty yards of the spot where I stood. At each successive discharge, though showers of them fell, yet the affection of the survivors seemed rather to increase; for after a few circuits around the place, they again alighted near me.

Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick.

comme ses ordres étaient toujours clairs, précis et faciles à exécuter, ses compagnons lui obéissaient non seulement avec promptitude, mais encore avec plaisir.

Besides, the appearance of the caravan was formidable. The black horses of the Musketeers, their martial carriage, with the regimental step of these noble companions of the soldier, would have betrayed the most strict incognito. The lackeys followed, armed to the teeth.

A crow can recall every route it has ever taken, and Cadin had been this way before. Crows are messengers, spies, guides, companions, harbingers of luck, deliverers of trinkets and treasures, tireless in all ways, more loyal than any other man or beast.

All my life I've been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.

Joan organizes our social life, and on weekends I follow her around.

A glorious life is filled with companions who have open hearts.

It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

Puppies and kittens are both great. Cats and dogs are not for me.

Now, with Annie gone, I'm looking for a new dog. I have a lot of duck hunting planned, and I can't imagine doing it without a dog. I'm 84, so I won't get a puppy.

I've always had an entourage. Even when I was a little kid, I had a lot of little children following around me.

It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.

The one thing that was nice about being an only child is that my friends' parents would always ask me whether I would want any other brothers and sisters? My mom wasn't able to have any more children, and they didn't know that, but I would always say that I can have friends over, and whenever I get sick of them, I can just send them home.

Death and Hades are companions—death claims the body, and Hades claims the soul.

But women aren't just bodies! ... boor! they're companions as well! what of their charms, their grace, their twitterings? sure, sure! if suicide appeals to you ...

To my dogs," he announced, "I am a legend.

Oh, one must go to oneself for advice, or to companions of one's own age. One's elders are no use.

Love and faith are not common companions. More commonly power and fear consort with faith....Power is not to be crossed; one must respect and obey. Power means strength, whereas love is a human frailty the people mistrust. It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.

True, the Immortals appointed Fame, and Fate, As the two ambiguous, doubtful companions

There are women who are for all your 'times of life.' They're the most wonderful sort.

Books are the most worthy companions to take with you on this bitter-sweet journey known as life.

Books have no life; they lack feeling maybe, and perhaps cannot feel pain, as animals and even plants feel pain. But what proof have we that inorganic objects can feel no pain? Who knows if a book may not yearn for other books, its companions of many years, in some way strange to us and therefore never yet perceived?