Quotes about Companionship

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, you've had a great life.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.

In our friendships we have to be wise that we choose godly people to be our friends. Somebody might say, well does that mean that you should never have a lost person as your friend? No, I wouldn't say that. But you can't have the same intimacy with a lost person that you can with a godly person in whom the Holy Spirit is living.

Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.

n the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self......

I worked with Diodotus the Stoic, who made his residence in my house, and after a life of long intimacy died there only a short time ago.

The cemetery has ... an inscription: 'Though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death I will Fear No Evil, For Thou Art With Me.' Yes, it does feel deceptively safer with two; but Thou is a slippery character. Every Thou I've known has had a way of going missing.

My father prayed because he had a good friend with whom to share the problems of the day.

You become like the people you spend the most time with.

Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell her that in a very long time when we both to go heaven, we should try to get chairs next to each other, close to the dessert table.

But when someone enters that valley with you, that mud, it somehow saves you again.