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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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Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.
[Lat., Pares autem vetere proverbio, cum paribus facillime
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Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.
[Lat., Pares autem vetere proverbio, cum paribus facillime
congregantur.]

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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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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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No blast of air or fire of sun
Puts out the light whereby we run
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No blast of air or fire of sun
Puts out the light whereby we run
With girdled loins our lamplit race,
And each from each takes heart of grace
And spirit till his turn be done.

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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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Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among
foxes.

Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among
foxes.

by The Talmud Found in: Companionship Quotes,
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It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe.
[Lat., Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris.]

It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe.
[Lat., Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris.]

by Simon Forman Found in: Companionship Quotes,
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No possession is gratifying without a companion.
[Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.]

No possession is gratifying without a companion.
[Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.]

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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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