Quotes about Companionship

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

At the end of what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.

We're all in this together ... alone.

If a man is known by the company he keeps, so also his character is reflected in the books he reads.

I don't think we are ready to die, any of us, not without being escorted.

Even if you choose someone who is not necessarily the love of your life, married life will be better than what you have now, with just your father and yourself. It is not good to sleep alone night after night.

All I hope, Dean, is someday we'll be able to live on the same street with our families and get to be a couple of oldtimers together.

I want to marry a girl, I told them, so I can rest my soul with her till we both get old.

Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the same horizon.

The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.

Would you like a . . . a cup of cider?" She thought she heard him laugh. "A cup of cider? In the middle of the night?" She smiled, knowing he couldn't see her, but it felt good after a day spent worrying. "It's silly. I'm sorry. Never mind." "No! I'd like a cup of a cider. Or a cup of . . . anything . . . with you, ma'am.

I'll be your friend, Molly Whitcomb, the best friend I know how to be." He caressed the side of her face and traced her lower lip with his thumb. "Until you're ready for me to be something more.