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If it be honor in your wars to seem
The same you are not,--which, for your best ends,
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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?

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A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.
[Lat., Maliuolum solacii genus est turba miserorum.]

A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.
[Lat., Maliuolum solacii genus est turba miserorum.]

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Better your room than your company.

Better your room than your company.

by Simon Forman Found in: Companionship Quotes,
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[Epicurus] says that you should rather have regard to the company
with whom you eat and drink, than to read more

[Epicurus] says that you should rather have regard to the company
with whom you eat and drink, than to what you eat and drink.
[Ante, inquit, cicumspiciendum est, cum quibos edas et bibas,
quam quid edas et bibas.]

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

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

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A pleasure companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.
[Lat., Comes jucundus in via pro vehiculo read more

A pleasure companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.
[Lat., Comes jucundus in via pro vehiculo est.]

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And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars,
perceived the grace that was given unto me, read more

And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars,
perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave me and
Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto
the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

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Ah, savage company; but in the church
With saints, and in the taverns with the gluttons.

Ah, savage company; but in the church
With saints, and in the taverns with the gluttons.

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Two i's company, three i's trumpery.

Two i's company, three i's trumpery.

by Mrs. Parr Found in: Companionship Quotes,
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