Quotes About Companionship

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends : have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

The only thing that really matters in life are your relationships to other people.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.

Je n'ai jamais été jeune, parce que personne n'a voulu l'être avec moi.

Let's stick together." "Well, you're going to have to wait here for me there: I'm going to the bathroom." "But how long are you going to be?" "Oh, three hours?" "Rocky . . .

To see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.

The bear, I decided, had got to become mine. The dogs and my other animals would soon get used to it and together we could go waltzing over the hillsides.

I must say that I was very glad when Juanita got better, not only because I did not want to lose her, but also because it is very exhausting to sleep with a playful peccary in your bed.

Talking cheerfully, we would set out, and the dogs, tongues lolling, tails wagging, would leave the shade of the tangerine trees and follow us.

A house is not a home until it has a dog.

and their cats.

I withdrew a small card from the pouch. The front of it was filled with lines of elegant, hand-lettered script. "What does it say?" Dad asked, leaning forward. "The Four Remembers of Life," I read. "Number one: Remember, you are unique. Number two: Remember, there is purpose to your life. Number three: Remember you are free to choose what you are and what you become. And number four: Remember, you are not alone.

I should show you to Robin," Terence murmured. Then he closed his eyes.

Basically, I'm interested in friendship, sex and death.

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog that growls every morning, a parrot that swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

At the end of what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.

A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude. Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole and against a wide sky.

Misery loves company.

Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.

It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.

Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release.

If a child is too keep alive his inborn sense of wonder ... he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.