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Quotes about Companionship

All, Pyle? Wait until you're afraid of living ten years alone with no companion and a nursing home at the end of it. THen you'll start running in any direction, even away from that girl in the red dressing-gown, to find someone, anyone, who last until you are through.
- Graham Greene
When someone is in crisis, don't start by teaching, leveraging, or explaining. Just be with.
- John Ortberg
I don't miss doing things with her. I miss doing nothing with her.
- Ricky Gervais
I like friends who, when you tell them you need a moment alone, know enough not to stray too far.
- Robert Brault
Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.
- Robert Brault
An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing.
- Robert Brault
If God had intended us to be alone, there would be more pleasure in massaging our own shoulders.
- Robert Brault
We are known to our friends by a look in our eyes that we never see in a mirror.
- Robert Brault
Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and then, just to think over things and taste them. But I love friendships — and nice, jolly little times with people.
- LM Montgomery
Yes, it's beautiful,' said Gilbert, looking steadily down into Anne's uplifted face, 'but wouldn't it have been more beautiful still, Anne, if there had been no separation or misunderstanding . . . if they had come hand in hand all the way through life, with no memories behind them but those which belonged to each other?
- LM Montgomery
Our library isn't very extensive, said Anne, but every book in it is a friend. We've picked our books up through the years, here and there, never buying one until we had first read it and knew that it belonged to the race of Joseph.
- LM Montgomery
I am grateful that my childhood was spent in a spot where there were many trees, trees of personality, planted and tended by hands long dead, bound up with everything of joy or sorrow that visited our lives. When I have lived with a tree for many years it seems to me like a beloved human companion.
- LM Montgomery