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Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life. — Christopher Paolini

Allow me to bring you companions worthy of your love. — Julia Cameron

Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know. — Alexander Pope

While tentbound high on Everest, Mallory and his companions would read aloud to one another from Hamlet and King Lear — Jon Krakauer

Helpful Reminders for Fathers and Other Birth Companions — Pam England

Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman

I didn't know that empty rationalization was part of your programming," said Ram.
"We would not be fit companions for human beings without it. — Orson Scott Card

I pity you who are my companions, because you think that you are doing something when in reality you are doing nothing. — Plato

The companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain. — Mary Shelley

Evil companions bring more hurt than profit. — Aesop

The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions. — Inglath Cooper

Books: our unfailing companions — Marcus Tullius Cicero

As an only child, I may have been alone a lot, but I was never lonely. My invisible friends were my constant companions. — Teresa Medeiros

When a Jew, in America or in South Africa, talks to his Jewish companions about 'our' government, he means the government of Israel. — David Ben-Gurion

To the resentment that hides inside love, to the loneliness that hides among companions. — Jonathan Lethem

Many of Juan Diego's demons had been his childhood companions-he knew them so well, they were as familiar as friends. — John Irving

Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. — William Butler Yeats

Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures. — M.F.K. Fisher

The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions. — Laozi

Medicine and writing are natural companions. — Kevin Patterson

Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print. — Barbara W. Tuchman

At least we're companions in misfortune — Dodie Smith

But he had handled enough divorces to understand that in rough circumstances companions sometimes fared better than lovers. Rocco — Laurie Fabiano

[Ransom] preferred to work as a volunteer rather than in admitted slavery: and he liked his cooking a good deal more than that of his companions. — C.S. Lewis

I urge you to choose companions well and cherish those friends who lift you and make you better in their presence. And be such friends to one another. — Russell M. Nelson

I do not know what horrified me most [during the depression]: the economic misery of my companions [or] their moral and ethical coarseness. — Adolf Hitler

I thanked God for having led me through the labyrinth of darkness to the only point at which the voices of my companions could reach me. (p. 122) — Jules Verne

Books - they weren't ladders out of the abyss, but they were companions. — John Green

He is a gay man, my dear, to say no more; and such are the companions we wish when we join a party avowedly formed for pleasure. — Hannah Webster Foster

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. — Francis Bacon

Books are the best companions as they make you sit near wisdom. — Rajesh Nanoo

Short devotions are the bane of deep piety. Calmness, grasp, strength, are never the companions of hurry. — E. M. Bounds

How careful she always was with books: they had been her companions, her entertainment, and her only window to the outside world. — Lisa Kleypas

Talk to strangers politely. You don't how many of them will become your close companions. — Israelmore Ayivor

My home was in darkness and my companions were shadows beckoning to me from a glass — Anna Kavan

Noble friends and companions are the whole of the holy life. — Gautama Buddha

The writers of books are companions in one's life and, as such, are often more interesting than other companions. — James Salter

your real self always attracts your real enemies and shows your real companions. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends alone. — Lance Armstrong

Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions. — Pierre Charron

And the bright faces of my young companions
Are wrinkled like my own, or are no more. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is no greater companion like books. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions in their danger. — George Eliot

Here I am, a wild beast cut off from his companions. — Chairil Anwar

Someone who seeks nothing but his own fate no longer has any companions, he stands quite alone and has only cold, universal space around him. — Hermann Hesse

you are true, but not in the same truth with me, cleave to your companions; I will seek my own. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair. — Dean Koontz

If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions. — Seneca The Younger

Once you've been struck by violence, you acquire companions that never leave you entirely: Suspicion, Fear, Anxiety, Despair, Joylessness. — Yann Martel

I am an ark in the swift flood of time, and my companions, a fellowship. Who throws in with us sails into light. — Rumi

People inspire people. That's the more reason why mentor-ship is a critical tool for dreams accomplishment. — Israelmore Ayivor

Haste and panic were poor traveling companions, and this trip he'd reaped the consequences in spades. — Laura Frantz

Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens. — Judah Ben Saul Ibn Tibbon

Choose your companions before you choose your road. — Patrick Lencioni

He remembers the five rules of combat set down by Chuan Tzu - faith, companions, time, space and strategy. — Paulo Coelho

San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions. — Dave Barry

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven. — Francis Beaumont

When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone. — Walter Scott

Muhammad particularly loved cats, but, more generally, he constantly made his Companions aware of the need to respect all animal species. He — Tariq Ramadan

Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present. — George Eliot

In torment, there was release.
In the darkness, there was light.
In solitude, there were companions. — C.C. Humphreys

Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet. — Colette

My dogs have been my most loyal friends and constant companions. — Cesar Millan

Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so. — Ingrid Newkirk

Sir," replied the commander, "I am nothing to you but Captain Nemo; and you and your companions are nothing to me but the passengers of the Nautilus. — Jules Verne

Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind. — Isaac Watts

Our moods and insights are transitory. This current is a flow of grace moving us to our right livelihood, companions, destiny. — Julia Cameron

God put many animals here [on Earth] for pets, playthings and companions for us and our children, and we're still going to enjoy them [in Heaven]. — David Berg

Fortunately, Captain Helena Thorn had acquired a reputation for an eclectic taste in sexual companions and a fast turnover — Sophie Angmering

Our companions please us less from the charms we find in their conversation than from those they find in ours. — Sir Fulke Greville

Books are the most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, frankly declaring the author's mind, without offense. — Amos Bronson Alcott

One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few. — Theognis Of Megara

It brings comfort to have companions in whatever happens. — Saint John Chrysostom

The warrior of the Light sits around a fire with his companions. — Paulo Coelho

She had certain thoughts which were like companions, ideas which were like older and wiser friends. — Willa Cather

I grew up encrusted with lead and spectrumed with crayons. My dearest companions were Eberhard and Crayola. Washing for meals was a cosmic enterprise. — Chaim Potok

Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions. — Imagawa Sadayo

P56-his reason told him that he was of a different race from his wild and hairy companions — Edgar Rice Burroughs

If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself. — Aesop

Diplomacy and virtue do not make easy companions. — Iain Pears

I would say don't worry about what you should do, do whatever you can. And seek companions with shared values. — Gloria Steinem

Some men laugh easily. It makes them winning dinner companions. — Joe Abercrombie

It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions. — Thomas More

Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick. — Laurence Shames

The trick, my brethren and sisters is to enjoy the journey, traveling hand in hand, in sunshine and storm, as companions who love one another. — Gordon B. Hinckley

It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes. — Gautama Buddha

I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Worthy books are not companions - they are solitudes: we lose ourselves in them and all our cares — Francis Bacon

Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions. — William Hamilton Maxwell

Your dreams get perfect assistant if it goes connecting with great people. — Israelmore Ayivor

Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

These books are my friends, my companions. — Christopher Paolini

Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Why was it that pride and foolishness were so often close companions? — Linda Sue Park

I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions. — Daniel Pennac

How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other! — Jules Verne

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property. — Gautama Buddha

of you still lost in the darkness, may your traveling companions — Danielle Steel

Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide. — Bradley Chicho

Hymns are companions for life travelers. — Andy Griffith