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Companion Quotes - Page 4

If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.

If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.

"Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius)". Book by Seneca the Younger (Letter CIV), circa 65 AD.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.

Samuel Johnson, Elizabeth Carter, Hester Mulson Chapone, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Talbot (1785). “The Rambler”, p.222

Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.

Berthold Auerbach (1874). “On the heights: a novel”, p.432

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Benjamin Franklin (2006). “Wisdom and Wit from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.63, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 995, 1856.

To the resentment that hides inside love, to the loneliness that hides among companions.

Jonathan Lethem (2014). “You Don't Love Me Yet”, p.116, Faber & Faber

A merry companion is as good as a wagon.

John Lyly, Frederick William Fairholt (1858). “The Dramatic Works: With Notes and Some Account of His Life and Writings : in Two Volumes”, p.198