When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death ourselves.
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I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
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I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks.
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A man's subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater part of his life in some dark den of its own, hidden away, and emerges only to taunt and deride and increase the misery of a miserable hour.
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Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help lift him up.
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Despite everything I've achieved in my life, the culinary awards, the military commendations, the honorary degrees, I have never, ever lost sight of what's truly important. The thing that gives meaning to these triumphs. Someone to share them with. A companion. A help mate. A wife.
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Hope.. Is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.
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We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.
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Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate, no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend, abroad, an introduction, in solitude a solace and in society an ornament. It chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man A splendid slave, a reasoning savage.
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A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.
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Age is a bad traveling companion
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Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self
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He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter
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Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages
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A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself
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God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly
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She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
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To no man make yourself a boon companion: Your joy will be less but less will be your grief
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Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
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Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
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