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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness, man, age, old

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about marriage

Accident counts for much in companionship as in marriage.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about marriage

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Quote by Joseph Addison about joy, conversation, friendship, self-control, happiness

My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be...

Quote by Franz Kafka about opinion, drugs, solitude, force, police, use

The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.

Quote by Francis Parkman about rules, home, need

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin about beauty, old, olderness