Quotes About Companionship

When I was a girl I only had two friends, and they were imaginary. And they would only play with each other.

When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green.

All right, but if anything happens, I will take Jean. You take Tumen." Fitzwilliam tapped the pommel of his sword. "And Arabella gets the cat," jack said, adding, " hardly a fair fight...poor Bell!

It's not that I feel alone because I have no friends because I have lots of friends. I know that I have people who can hold me and reassure me and talk to ne and care for me and think of me but they can't be inside my head with me all the time - for all time.

I keep my friends around, try to stay close to them, try to treat them right. I try to stay in touch with my friends who are far away, and I do a bad job of that, but I carry them with me.

Dog love is blind. For that matter, dog love is stupid.

I try to stay in touch with my friends who are far away, and I do a bad job of that, but I carry them with me.

If I had a bad day, which, now that I ran my own life, was a helluva lot less than the old days, I sat on the floor with Houdini, placed a hand on his broad head, and soaked up endless doggy wonder. A full stomach, a well-chewed toy, a soft couch—through a dog's eyes, that was a true glory that couldn't be matched, the only heaven in existence. I missed the furball, missed him like crazy.

civilizing influences. Is it any wonder they ran wild as soon as they reached an oasis, however primitive? They were starved for pleasure, for feminine companionship, for fun, crude as it might have been. By welcoming cowboys into his show and giving them heroic parts to play, Buffalo Bill transformed

But there's one problem that you have to solve if you're to go on profiting from books, and books won't help you much to solve it [,,,] The problem of finding someone, even one single person, you can endure life with. To me it's acute.

Though it may not be a suitable comment for even this confidential record, I thought, by no means for the first time in such surroundings, what an odd way it was for people of opposite sexes to spend the evening, when, after all, there was nothing ahead that any of us could be sure of but infirmity, illness, and death.

Ursula excelled me without difficulty in swimming, sailing, and fell-walking alike. Marriage had sheered off the first edge of romance from our actual caresses, but there was a sweet affection between us, as between a devoted brother and a devoted sister, though I suppose that is not an approved way of putting it. I always wanted a sister, and never more than at this present moment.

There is nothing so moving - not even acts of love or hate - as the discovery that one is not alone.

I heard somebody define heaven once," she said, looking at Pearl, "as a place where, when you get there, all the dogs you ever loved run to greet you.

Every boy should have two things: a dog and a mother who lets him have one

Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society.

His primitive fault was only a dotage on play, yet the excessive love of that goes seldom unattended with a train of criminal retainers; for fondness of gaming is the seducingest lure to ill company, and that the subtlest pander to the worst excesses.

The irresistible attraction of pets is that their love can be earned

Say what you want about aging, it's still the only way to have old friends.

Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.

When something is missing in your life, it usually turns out to be someone.

The difference between friends and pets is that friends we allow into our company, pets we allow into our solitude.

I enjoy many silent moments with my cat, a conversation always resumed exactly where left off.