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Quotes About Companionship

I want you cool and regal, earthy and impertinent, spoiling for a fight and abashed at your own temper. I want you flushed with exertion and rosy with sleep. I want you teasing and provocative, somber and thoughtful. I want every emotion, every mood, every year in a lifetime to come. I want you beside me, to encourage and argue with me, to help me and let me help you. I want to be your champion and lover, your mentor and student.
~ Connie Brockway
I am no good without you, Ginesse," he said. "I spent a lifetime alone, but I never understood loneliness until I was away from you. I never understood happiness until I saw you again.
~ Connie Brockway
Io suuicien lui damo amo, she said softly. You are here in place of the friends I love.
~ Connie Willis
io sui ici en liu dami amo' ('I am here in place of a friend love')
~ Connie Willis
I had gone off with a contemp and a complete stranger—to say nothing of the dog—and left my contact waiting on the station platform or the tracks or in a boathouse somewhere.
~ Connie Willis
Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I know all the people I want to know.
~ Cormac McCarthy
A person who had no one would be well advised to cobble together some passable ghost. Breathe it into being and coax it along with words of love. Offer it each phantom crumb and shield it from harm with your body
~ Cormac McCarthy
I've lot a lot of friends over these last few years. Not all of em older than me neither. One of the things you realize about gettin older is that no everbody is goin to get older with you.
~ Cormac McCarthy
If I didnt have her I dont know what I would have. Well, yes I do. You wouldnt need a box to put it in, neither.
~ Cormac McCarthy
If I'm not here you can still talk to me. You can talk to me and I'll talk to you. You'll see.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Live by yourself and you bound to talk yourself and when ye commence that folks start it up that you're light in the head. But I reckon it's all right to talk to a dog since most folks do even if a dog don't understand and cain't answer if he did.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
~ Cormac McCarthy
A person who had no one would be well advised to cobble together some passable ghost.
~ Cormac McCarthy
A dead man's dog ain't got a name.
~ Cormac McCarthy
John Grady looked at the table. The paper cat stepped thin and slant among the shapes of cats thereon. He looked up again. Yessir, he said. Just me and him.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Are you okay? he said. The boy nodded. Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
It would take a hell of a wife to beat no wife at all.
~ Cormac McCarthy
What joins men together, he said, is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies. But if I was your enemy with whom would you have shared me? With whom?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Ac?tt?, deÄŸil mi? dedi oÄŸlan. Evet. Ac?tt?. Sahiden cesur musun? Orta karar. Yapt???n en cesurca ÅŸey ne? Yola kanl? bir balgam tükürdü. Bu sabah uyanmak, dedi. Sahiden mi? Hay?r. Bana ald?rma. Gel hadi, gidelim.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Buku-buku akan mencintai siapapun yang membukanya, memberi kita perlindungan dan persahabatan serta tidak menuntut apa pun sebagai balasan. Buku-buku tak pernah pergi meninggalkan kita, sekali pun, bahkan meski kita memperlakukannya dengan buruk.
~ Cornelia Funke
I libri amavano tutti coloro che li aprivano, offrivano protezione e amicizia senza pretendere nulla in cambio. Non ti abbandonavano mai, nemmeno quando li maltrattavi.
~ Cornelia Funke
O ja, auch das hatte Elinor inzwischen begriffen: dass die Sehnsucht nach Büchern nichts war im Vergleich zu der Sehnsucht, die man nach Menschen haben konnte. Die Bücher erzählten von der Liebe, und es war wunderbar, ihnen zu lauschen, aber sie konnten nicht ersetzen, wovon sie erzählten.
~ Cornelia Funke