Quotes About Companionship

There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.

Show me a man's closest companions and I can make a fairly accurate guess as to what sort of man he is, as well as what sort of man he is likely to become.

If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.

The happy man in this life needs friends.

The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world... The reason is obvious. In a large community we can choose our companions. In a small community our companions are chosen for us.

A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

Every man rejoices twice when he has a partner in his joy. He who shares tears with us wipes them away. He divides them in two, and he who laughs with us makes the joy double.

Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.

It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.

A companion is but another self; wherefore it is an argument that a man is wicked if he keep company with the wicked.

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.

I have a lot of girlfriends who are struggling out there to find good men.

Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of pickings and caresses is, perhaps, the business of their lives.

The supply of good fellows is by no means in excess of the demand. A man has only to hoist the flag of hospitality to insure a very considerable amount of custom.

We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.

Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

The man or woman who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.

The dog has made man their God, if the dog was an atheist, it would be perfect.

He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.

Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company.

Nor shall our cups make any guilty men; But at our parting, we will be, as when We innocently met.

A man with no enemies is no good as a friend.

Man have to have friends even in hell.