Quotes About Companionship

We expect more from technology and less from each other. We create technology to provide the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship.

Forse perché la derisione è una forma di difesa per chi la usa, contro il pericolo della solitudine? Perché si deride in compagnia, mentre chi suscita il riso resta immancabilmente da solo?

My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their future. For the most part, I trust them to make the right choices for themselves. I always look forward to seeing them, and I love just watching them sleep. What a great relationship.

Our love would be solace, companionship, and the mending of wounds.

I looked at her and saw she was crying. And I also began to cry again, that this was our fate, to live like two turtles seeing the watery world together from the bottom of the little pond.

I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don't know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness.

Also, I do not like the companionship of women. They are petty and personal. They hang on to their mysteries and secrets, they act and pretend. I like the character of men better.

But we were lonely. we had nobody to play with. The gay child, the inventive child, the spirited and wild child, was lonely.

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him, and travel in his company.

it was not so much friends I loved as friendship (pp 15 - The Immoralist)

et déjà je ne souhaitais plus rien au-delà de son sourire, et que de marcher avec elle, ainsi, dans un tiède chemin bordé de fleurs, en lui donnant la main.

Tell me whom you haunt and I'll tell you who you are.

To the spectator the ex-Commando might be standing impassively, the meerkats clinging to him, his hand resting lightly on Surra's round skull, the eagle quiet on his shoulder. But an awareness, which was unuttered, unheard speech, linked him with animals and bird. The breadth of that communication could not be assessed outside a 'team,' but it forged them into a harmonious whole, which was a weapon if need be, a companionship always.

Many think of Jesus as their Savior, yet never realize that Jesus ought to be their friend and guide and keeper all day long, their leader and master whom they gladly obey. Many Christians might talk about Him, yet not know what it means to walk with Him.

It turns out that you don't end up with the people you love; by definition, you end up with the ones who stay.

Pot fi, într-o relaÈ›ie imperfect?, mult mai bine decât când sunt singur?.

Our books are friends for life.

You're going to come with

At the times in my life when I was feeling the most gregarious and looking for bosom friendships, I couldn't find any takers, so that exactly when I was alone was when I felt the most like not being alone... I became a loner in my own mind... I decided I'd rather be alone.

The biggest price you pay for love is that you have to have somebody around, you can't be on your own, wich is always so much better.

but I always say, one's company, two's a crowd, and three's a party.

Perhaps, what I seek now is a friend like I have never had before. Someone to share a smoke and my thoughts with. Someone who will see life with the same eyes as I do; experience the same lift of spirit when mine soars. Someone whose destiny is woven with mine even though we are bound by neither blood nor any other tie.

She existed in her friends; there she was. All the parts of herself she'd forgotten. She knew herself best when she was with them.

i don't want to be the only good thing in the world.