Quotes About Companionship

Overwhelmed by the miraculous potentialities of the machine, our human greed has interfered with the biological cycle of human companionship which keeps the life of a community healthy.

She had an exciting job, several good friends, her cat, her peanut M&Ms, the mystery novels she was forever reading, and—well, me.

At our table in the corner by the window, huddled around a flame in a red glass, all of us, body to body to body to body. The touch that proves you're not alone, that someone else is there.

You can learn a lot about a woman by getting smashed with her.

There's nothing better than to have a mate that actually likes you let alone loves you.

Eric Hinkle wasn't alone as he hopped

believe you are an acquaintance of Odette Brown?' 'She's no acquaintance of mine. Odette Brown is my closest friend.

It is good that a man should have his wife close at hand. It makes the spirit happy and guards against insanity.

I am alone all day, I read a little but it gives me a headache. I draw and I paint, as much as I can, so much so that my hand gets tired and when it begins to get dark I wait to see if Jeanne d'Armagnac [one of the cousins] will come and sit by my bed. She comes sometimes and tries to distract me and play with me, and I listen to her speak without daring to look at her, she is so tall and so beautiful! And I am neither tall nor beautiful.

and the fear came back like a faithful friend who doesn't care whether return his feelings or not.

a person can also find solitude with others, though it is more difficult

Moominmamma scooped up a handful of snow and made a snowball. She threw it clumsily as mothers do, and it plopped to the ground not very far away. 'I'm no good at that,' said Moominmamma with a laugh. 'Even Sorry-oo would have made a better throw.' 'Mother, I love you terribly,' said Moomintroll.

Neither one of the two friends felt any great need of talking. As yet. They had time; summer lay before them, long and full of promises.

Forget the past and all your fears. Think of the super fun That we can have. I'd love to see the beach, a shell, the sun. ... And Miffle knows, and Toffle knows, that both have seen the end Of fear and fright and long, dark night, now each has found a friend

The spring evenings had grown long, and it was hard to darken the room. They sat in their separate chairs and waited for Fassbinder, their silence a respectful preparation. They had waited this way for their meetings with Truffaut, Bergman, Visconti, Renoir, Wilder, and all the other honored guests that Jonna had chosen and enthroned–the finest present she could give her friend.

Let them love and be loved back, like I have been

Just being here with the beautiful Miss Hannah Dandridge makes it worth my while. I much prefer scavenging for food in the company of pretty gals over killin' men." He sobered and rubbed his chin. "Yes, sir, I prefer just about anything to killin'." "Well, I wish you luck with Miss Dandridge. You will most likely find a battlefield easier to manage.

Something about him called to her, like one of her wounded beasts, and she could not turn him away. She needed his name and protection in order to keep from being cast out of Society. But strangely, she realized, he just might need her even more.

We say very little, for we do not need to. We are silent together, each in her own world, knowing the other is just at her back.

You know, I've buried so many of my friends, I got callouses on my hands from carrying caskets. Folks my age, or who would be my age. It's tough, sometimes, just not to find people you can sit with, talk to.

one could argue that he was the most spoiled dog in the history of humankind.

if nothing else comes of this, at least you're making friends. That's more than you had yesterday.

Anyway, Reynie thought, if nothing else comes of this, at least you're making friends. That's more than you had yesterday.

She'd spent the rest of the day at his side, getting