Quotes About Companionship

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.

Yes, social friend, I love thee well, In learned doctor's spite; Thy clouds all other clouds dispel And lap me in delight.

There is the National flag. He must be cold, indeed, who can look upon its folds rippling in the breeze without pride of country. If in a foreign land, the flag is companionship, and country itself, with all its endearments.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

If I could be half the person my dog is, I'd be twice the human I am.

I just miss him, is all. He used to make me laugh, nothing else did.

Are you by yourself, darling? I can't bear the thought of you dying alone. No, mum, I'm with my friend. I'm with Courtney... Courtney... He called out her name. 'Courtney,' he said. 'I'm sorry...' But Courtney was already dead.

From the moment this baby came into our home, those two dogs have never been more in love. It's the most beautiful thing I've ever witnessed. People keep saying, 'Oh, you're a single mom.' I'm like, 'Actually, I'm not. I've got two boys helping.'

There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

People meeting for the first time suddenly relax if they find they both have cats. And plunge into anecdote.

Animals give so much love. What would a heaven be without them?

Lady Bella went up to her apartment, and betook herself to her Books, which supplied the place of all company to her.

Many men are neither worthy of their wives, nor of their dogs.

None of us can be proof against the influences that proceed from the persons he associates with. Wherefore, in books and men, let us look out for the best society, that which yields a bracing and wholesome influence. We all know the person for whose company we are the better, though the talk is only about fishing or embroidery.

And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body.

We all need one another; much and often. Just as every human creature needs a place to be alone in, a sacred, private "home" of his own, so all human creatures need a place to be together in, from the two who can show each other their souls uninterruptedly, to the largest throng that can throb and stir in unison.

No, it wasn't lovers but friends - these courageous, shining people - you pursued, romanced with dinners and gifts and weekends away.

It's a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.

A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones

Maybe we could do that whole "my enemy's enemy" thing and skip off into the night, holding hands.

No matter how bad your day, how terrible your choices, how ridiculous your risks, a dog would never tell you how stupid you were.

You ought to marry her, then. A man could do worse. How many men can say their wife is their best friend? Besides me, of course. I cannot too highly praise the magic of sharing every day of your life with the one person most calculated to give you pleasure.

Join us, Hawke?" Valentine Merton demanded,