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Tag Name "Companion" (483)

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When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.
Walter Scott
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Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.
Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon
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Freedom sees in religion the companion of its struggles and its triumphs, the cradle of its infancy, the divine source of its rights. It considers religion as the safeguard of mores and mores as the guarantee of laws and the pledge of its duration.
Alexis de Tocqueville
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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
Alexander Pope
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Choose your companions from the best Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
William Butler Yeats
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My ideal travel companions are my surfboard, wetsuit, and guitar.
Alexander Ludwig
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Acquaintance companion One dear brilliant woman The best-endowed, the elect, All by their youth undone, All, all, by that inhuman Bitter glory wrecked.
William Butler Yeats
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Muslims (companions) misunderstood the speech of the Prophet on the day of Ghadeer.
Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
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Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions.
William Hamilton Maxwell
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A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.
William Hazlitt
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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
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Men there have been who have done the essayist's part so well as to have earned an immortality in the doing but we have had not many of them, and they make but a poor figure on our shelves. It is a pity that things should be thus with us, for a good essayist is the pleasantest companion imaginable.
William Ernest Henley
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I would not wish any companion in the world but you.
William Shakespeare
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I am brother to dragons, and companion to owls. My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Alan Moore
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No time is ever wasted if you have a book along as a companion.
Marian Wright Edelman
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Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully living. Fear is our boon companion but never our master.
Alan Brennert
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Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or not, and it's not necessarily a terrible thing.
Alan Ball
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Barbarism is not the inheritance of our pre-history. It is the companion that dogs our every step.
Alain Finkielkraut
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Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.
William Wycherley
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There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than to their perfections which please him.
Sir Fulke Greville
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Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey hardship our garment constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must be undaunted, we must be inflexible.
Winston Churchill
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Painting is a companion with whom one may walk a great part of life's journey.
Winston Churchill
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Evil companions bring more hurt than profit.
Aesop
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The greatest and truest models for all oratorsis Demosthenes. One who has not studied deeply and constantly all the great speeches of the great Athenian, is not prepared to speak in public. Only as the constant companion of Demosthenes, Burke, Fox, Canning and Webster, can we hope to become orators.
Woodrow Wilson
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