A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.
Katharine Butler Hathaway
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold.
Juan Goytisolo
Beauty and folly are old companions.
Benjamin Franklin
Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims.
George Henry Lewes
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.
Charles Lamb
Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
William Butler Yeats
Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.
Bradley Chicho
Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.
Franz Liszt
Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.
Francis Beaumont
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
Charles Simmons
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Pythagoras
Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
Buffalo Bill
Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.
Robert Falcon Scott
Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limited with me. Reduces naturally the costs of my fliers.
Niki Lauda
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.
Lawrence Durrell
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
Charles Lamb
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 which he hears, however measured or far away.
Henry David Thoreau
It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing.
George Woodcock
It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe.
Simon Forman
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