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It is of far more important that a man shall play something himself, even if he plays it badly, than that he shall go with… — Theodore Roosevelt
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… — Imagawa Sadayo
One cannot celebrate books sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. As with friends, one finds new… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Beauty and folly are old companions. — Benjamin Franklin
Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools… — Francesco Guicciardini
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
Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield… — Lawrence Durrell
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions. — Henry Fielding
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures. — M.F.K. Fisher
Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household pets and our… — Jeffrey Kluger
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old… — Charles Lamb
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people. — Charles Lamb
Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims. — George Henry Lewes
Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing. — Franz Liszt
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so. — Ingrid Newkirk
U.K. citizens fleeing the Middle East and Japan have been allowed to take their animal companions with them on evacuation flights. The U.S. is not… — Ingrid Newkirk
My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together with fine people,… — Peter O'Toole
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. — Pythagoras
There's a long history of anthropomorphic animals in Japanese literature. The so-called 'funny animal scrolls' were the first narratives in Japanese history, and the heroes… — Stan Sakai
When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone. — Walter Scott
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music… — Henry David Thoreau
My ideal travel companions are my family. — Pharrell Williams
I've been all over the world on my own because, as a scientist, you travel a great deal if your work is reasonably successful or… — Robert Winston

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