Quotes about Companion
Time is your acquaintance. Life is your friend. Death is your opponent. Eternity is your companion.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As long as you are at home make your cell your paradise, gather there the varied fruits of scripture, let this be your favourite companion, and take its precepts to your heart.
— Jerome
A friend is a present you give yourself.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning.
— Paulo Coelho
My beloved Elisa, my companion and wife, whom I love and revere, is one of the most noble of our Heavenly Father's handmaidens.
— Joseph Wirthlin
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.
— Edith Wharton
When there is sympathy, there needs but one wise man in a company and all are wise,--so, a blockhead makes a blockhead of his companion. Wonderful power to benumb possesses this brother.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Addison writes with the ease of a gentleman. His readers fancy that a wise and accomplished companion is talking to them; so that he insinuates his sentiments and taste into their minds by an imperceptible influence. Johnson writes like a teacher. He dictates to his readers as if from an academical chair. They attend with awe and admiration; and his precepts are impressed upon them by his commanding eloquence.
— Samuel Johnson
ADJUTOR (ADJU'TOR) n.s.[adjutor, Lat.] A helper.Dict. ADJUTORY (ADJU'TORY) adj.[adjutorius, Lat.] That which helps.Dict.
— Samuel Johnson
The better the wife, the happier the man.The happier the man, the happier the wife.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
— Charles Spurgeon
Joy is not the opposite of suffering. If it were, a person practiced in joy could crowd out pain because one couldn't exist with the other. Instead, joy can actually be a companion to suffering.
— Edward Welch