"Editing is the most companionable form of education." — Ed Weeks

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• A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can't get it by breeding for it, and… — Elwyn Brooks White
• A river is the most human and companionable of all inanimate things. It has a life, a character, a voice… — Henry Van Dyke
• With relish, Thomas More thus sketches Richard's character: He was close and secret, a deep dissembler, lowly of countenance, arrogant… — Unknown Author
• A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in… — P.D. James
• Even sad stories are company. And perhaps that's why you might read such a chronicle, to look into a companionable… — Mark Doty
• Geese are friends to no one, they bad mouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used… — Elwyn Brooks White
• A Hamburger is warm and fragrant and juicy. A hamburger is soft and nonthreatening. It personifies the Great Mother herself… — Tom Robbins
• Lizards of every temper, style, and color dwell here, seemingly as happy and companionable as the birds and squirrels. — John Muir
• I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. — Henry David Thoreau
• I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely… — Henry David Thoreau
• In times of storm and tempest, of indecision and desolation, a book already known and loved makes better reading than… — Elizabeth Goudge
• More poignant for us, at Laetoli in Tanzania are the companionable footprints of three real hominids, probably Australopithecus afarensis, walking… — Richard Dawkins

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