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Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate, no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend,… — Joseph Addison
In 1972 I married again, to Elisabeth Case; she continues to be wife, companion, critic and editor: a partner in the projects and programs that… — Douglass North
Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions. — William Hamilton Maxwell
The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions. — Laozi
As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on the farm, the… — David Mixner
I feel like one of God's chosen people, having had the opportunity to share, with many fine companions, these varied and lovely realms of our… — Fred Bear
Be a companion with Christ, and he will draw near unto you and be your best friend. There is no better friend than Christ. — William R. Bradford
Training is a good dog, a constant companion and an utterly loyal and devoted friend, and everyone should have one. Education is a nagging counselor.… — Richard Mitchell
Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite, are yet so contrived by nature as to be constant companions; and it is a fact that the same… — Pierre Charron
There were some days that deserved to be drowned at birth and everyone sent back to bed with a hot brandy, a box of chocolates… — Diana Pharaoh Francis
My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons. — Victoria Abril
I have used the words and expressions which my experiences from Minsk to Kharkov to the Don suggested to me. But I should have reserved… — Guy Sajer
My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges over the years;… — Joe Queenan
It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing… — Ranulph Fiennes
Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are. — Bernadette Peters
I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens. — Tatum O'Neal
Hunger is an altogether fit companion for the idle man. — Hesiod
All that I now hold dear in life began to mature in the mission field. Had I not been encouraged to be a missionary, I… — Richard G. Scott
Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to… — Confucius
If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier goal,… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Sex endows the individual with a dumb and powerful instinct, which carries his body and soul continually towards another, makes it one of the dearest… — George Santayana
Make no man your friend before inquiring how he has used his former friends; for you must expect him to treat you as he has… — Isocrates
Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims. — Alexis de Tocqueville
Knowledge and understanding are life's faithful companions who will never prove untrue to you. For knowledge is your crown, and understanding your staff; and when… — Khalil Gibran
When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft… — Laozi

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