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Letter "C" » companion
«There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he can dispense with in describing the light, is error with its unknown characteristics. Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the delusion will be no greater.»
Author: Louis Aragon
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
black light, characteristics, companion, corollary, delusion, dispense, dispense with, flatter, imagines, landscape, signally, There exists
«There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.»
Author: Mary Worley Montagu
| About:
Ignorance,
Youth
| Keywords:
companion, Companion of, groundless, invaluable, lively, sanguine
«My companion and I were alone with the stars: the misty river of the Milky Way flowing across the sky, the patterns of the constellations standing out bright and clear, a blazing planet low on the horizon.»
Author: Rachel Carson
| Keywords:
blazing, companion, constellation, constellations, flowing, horizon, milky, Milky Way, misty, patterns, The Milky Way
«Patience is the companion of wisdom.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Patience,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
companion, Companion of, patience
«Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
Almighty, companion, Companion of, deceit, incapable, invested, recollect, recollected, recollects, the Almighty, The Dog, toils
«Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages»
«Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.»
«She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.»
«I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
abroad, chambering, Chambers, companion, companionable, for the most part, Let Me Alone, lonely, solitude, stay, working
«They travel with a constant companion, autumn.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
autumn, companion
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