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Companionship: Quotations from Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony;. Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither- They had been fou for weeks thegither!— BURNS — Tam o' Shanter.

We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine.— BURNS — Auld Lang Syne.

Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale?— POPE — Essay on Man. Ep. 4. L. 385.

No man can be provident of his time that is not prudent in the choice of his company.— JEREMY TAYLOR — Holy Living and Dying. Ch. I. Sec. I.

Nati sumus ad congregationem hominum et ad societatem communitatemque generis humani. We have been born to associate with our fellow-men, and to join in community with the human race.— CICERO — De Finibus Bonorum et

Malorum. IV. 2. Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est. No possession is gratifying without a companion. C.— SENECA — Epistolæ Ad Lucilium. VI.

Comes jucundus in viâ pro vehiculo est. A pleasant companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.— SYRUS — Maxims.