Quotes About Companionship

Please do not leave me, he thought. He could not bear a world without Alli. He realized how much he relied on her from morning until night. She was his only conversation. His only smile. She prepared their meager food and always offered it to him first, even though he insisted she eat before he did. THey leaned on each other at sunsets. Holding her as they slept felt like his last connection to humanity.

You were never alone.

He had his time measures and he had her. That was his life. For as long as he could remember, it had been that way, Dor and Alli, even as children. I do not want to die, she whispered. You will not die. I want to be with you. You are.

I was so lonely." And Father Time said, "You were never alone.

Her divorced friends had made a pact not to leave each other alone on nights when loneliness had extra strength.

For a while, we just ate like that, a sick old man, a healthy, younger man, both absorbing the quiet of the room. I would say it was an embarrassed silence, but I seemed to be the only one embarrassed.

Little wonder that when they sat with him, there was a waterfall of affection, lots of kisses and jokes and crouching by the side of the bed, holding hands.

Ninguna vida es inútil. Lo único que es inútil es el tiempo que pasamos pensando que estamos solos

When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.

That the end of loneliness is when someone needs you.

If you find one true friend in life, you're richer than most. If that one true friend is your husband, you're blessed.

You don't need speech or hearing to feel [friendship]

Have you ever considered how many living things there are on earth?" Cleo asked. "People. Animals. Birds. Fish. Trees. It makes you wonder how anyone could feel lonely. Yet humans do. It's a shame.

Then, in Annie's new grasp, Cleo's womanly frame shrank down. Her coat tightened and became her fur. Her legs pulled in. Her ears and snout elongated. She was revealed as the puppy she used to be on earth, and she panted as Annie held her up and said, "There you are. Cleo. Cleee-o!

all she said was, "I was so lonely." And Father Time said, "You were never alone.

These were people so hungry for love that they were accepting substitutes. They were embracing material things and expecting a sort of hug back. But it never works. You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for sense of comradeship. When you most need it, neither money nor power will give you the feeling you're looking for. You don't get satisfaction from those things.

If you find one true friend in life, you're richer than most.

How did you do it, Benji? How did you survive all that way alone? I was never alone, the man said

She is my wife—because ever since they were children she was like the sky to him, forever around.

The old darkness has taken a seat alongside him. He is used to it by now, making room for it the way you make room for a commuter on a crowded bus.

Without being too blunt – you are a bachelor who lived with another bachelor for many years." "Purely platonic, I assure you.

Without being too blunt—you are a bachelor who lived with another bachelor for many years." "Purely platonic, I assure you." "If you say so.

Ico ran back to the windmill, growing increasily nervous with each moment Yorda was out of his sight. He didn't want to think what would happen if the shadow-creatures attacked while they were apart.

Many boys, probably most boys, have a first love before they fall in love with a woman. It begins the moment two boys realize they'd die for one another, that each cares more for the other than he does for himself, and it lasts usually until a second love comes on the scene, because most hearts aren't big enough to love more than one person like that.