Companion Quotes

Fly from bad companions as from the bite of a poisonous snake.

Choose your companions from the best;
Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.

I love the guitar for its harmony; it is my constant companion in all my travels.

It's a wonderful thing to have a companion like that who just wants to sit by you while you work.

Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

Regret is the most tiresome of companions.

The best companion and helper is admirable morals.

Hymns are companions for life travelers.

A smoke in times of rest is a great companion to the solitary soldier.

If you find someone with wisdom, good judgment, and good actions; make him a companion.

Choose your companions before you choose your road.

Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is the most amazing thing I ever ran across.

A cold and moist brain is an inseparable companion to folly.

You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

Wisdom is the best guide and faith is the best companion.

If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself.

Fire is a good companion for the mind.

If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.

Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.

I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.

No time is ever wasted if you have a book along as a companion.

There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.

He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.

As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.

I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms.

Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning.

No matter what else comes, your courage will be your companion for life.

It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.

Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.

It was Mrs. Campbell, for instance, who, on a celebrated occasion, threw her companion into a flurry by describing her recent marriage as "the deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-longue."

No possession is gratifying without a companion.

Show me a man's closest companions and I can make a fairly accurate guess as to what sort of man he is, as well as what sort of man he is likely to become.

Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.

Dolls are safe companions.

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

Beauty and folly are generally companions.

Noble friends and companions are the whole of the holy life.

Good cheese needs good companions.

It brings comfort to have companions in whatever happens.

I urge you to choose companions well and cherish those friends who lift you and make you better in their presence. And be such friends to one another.

Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.

My ideal travel companions are my surfboard, wetsuit, and guitar.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.

It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.

Poetry has been to me something more than amusement, it has been a cheering companion when I had no other to fly to, a delightful solace.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

For the actor, The Lee Strasberg Notes are an indispensable companion.

Books—they weren't ladders out of the abyss, but they were companions.

If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.