Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.
Honeybees depend not only on physical contact with the colony, but also require it's social companionship and support. Isolate a honeybee from her sisters and she will soon die.
If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?
The greatest power God has given to His sons cannot be exercised without the companionship of one of His daughters.
We cannot love God unless we love each other, and to love we must know each other. We know Him in the breaking of bread, and we know each other in the breaking of bread, and we are not alone anymore. Heaven is a banquet and life is a banquet, too, even with a crust, where there is companionship.
Solitude sometimes is best society.
No possession is gratifying without a companion.
. . . the tale that's told for no other reason but companionship, which is another (and my favorite) definition of literature, the tale that's told for companionship and to teach something religious, of religious reverence, about real life, in this real world which literature should (and here does) reflect.
The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must perish with it.
The relationship between human and animal is wholly symbiotic. The person needs the animal for comfort and companionship, and the animal needs the love and caring of the human. It is a classic "win-win" situation. It sounds simple - and it is. That is why it works so well. In most cases, it will be remarkably spiritually uplifting to both human and animal.
The most important thing in my life is Christ.
So many people have that relationship. The companionship. The connection. To our - to other beings, our pets. I hate to call them pets. But you know, to other creatures that we share our lives with.
Love was not something that people married for generally in those days. They married for security. They married for economic reasons, you know, companionship - but not love.
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness.
Golf is like hunting and fishing. What counts is the companionship and fellowship of friends, not what you catch or shoot.
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.
The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer.
I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so I made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.
