I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A blessed companion is a book! A book that, fitly chosen, is a life-long friend.” — Douglas Jerrod Copy Share Image
I know that my companions from the moment of birth were heaven's choicest souls. I grew side by side with them, in… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
“Rima: "Hey Shiki, won't you be my husband?" Shiki: "sure." Rima: "How rash..." Shiki: "Ehh? Why...? It means that you will be… — Matsuri Hino Copy Share Image
Then the Warrior of the Light thanks his traveling companions, takes a deep breath and continues on, laden with memories of an… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A blessed companion is a book! A book that, fitly chosen, is a life-long friend. A book — the unfailing Damon to… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“And you, their best beloved one, are now to me, flesh of my flesh; blood of my blood; kin of my kin;… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
I loved everything about marriage. I loved having a companion to wake up with and have barbecues with. But things happen and… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
How many days have I spent alone with my cat... and when I say alone, I mean without a material being, for… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
What is indispensable to inspiration? ...sound sleep and the provocation of a good book or a companion. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In a true community we will not choose our companions, for our choices are so often limited by self-serving motives. Instead, our… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think… — Bob Harper Copy Share Image
The idea of having more technology solving this idea of hyperactive lifestyle is not really the mainstream problem. I think the real… — Horace Dediu Copy Share Image
He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
Far from being the father of jihad, [Prophet] Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The most agreeable of all companions is a simple, frank man, without any high pretensions to an oppressive greatness; one who loves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You ask me how, with so much study, I manage to retene my health. Morpheus is my last companion; without 8 or… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
As nearly as possible in the spirit of Matthew Salinger, age one, urging a luncheon companion to accept a cool lima bean,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For several years I've been writing 100-word pieces. More recently I've been putting them together in groups of two and three. I… — Jim Moore Copy Share Image
In short, no association or alliance can be happy or stable without me. People can't long tolerate a ruler, nor can a… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
When I was in my early twenties, I fell in love at least 20 times a day. You have to be with… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I have a terrible weakness for collecting snatches of other people's conversations, and occasionally I'm rewarded with unusual fragments of knowledge. My… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
Every hardship is like being in prison. People feel imprisoned by ill-health, marital discord, financial insecurity, family disputes and other problems. To… — Babar Ahmad Copy Share Image
Kevin stopped where he was and stood there simply gazing at her. Molly sat cross-legged in the meadow with the sun shining… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
What more could one ask of a companion? To be forever new and yet forever steady. To be strange and familiar all… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image