We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. – Frank Moore Colby

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People are know by the company they keep. Companies are known by the people they keep. – Source Unknown

For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention. – Lord Chesterfield

Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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