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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Great
Men
Heights
Slept
Great Men
Attained
Reached
Were
Upward
While
Toiling
Flight
Companions
Sudden
Night
Kept
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
Henry David Thoreau
Inspirational
Music
Man
He
Step
Perhaps
Drummer
Him
Because
Does
However
His
Hears
Different
Pace
Which
Far
Far Away
Measured
Companions
Keep
Away
Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions.
Robert Fulghum
Loneliness
Solitude
Solitary
Possible
Same
Boat
Sea
Companions
Floating
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
Francis Bacon
Age
Women
Old
Men
Young
Nurses
Mistresses
Wives
Middle
Middle Age
Companions
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
Joseph Addison
Happiness
Friendship
Conversation
True Happiness
First
Few
Select
Self
Arises
True
First Place
Place
Next
Companions
Enjoyment
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Pythagoras
Life
Journey
Aid
Other
Ought
Road
Persevere
Friends
Happier
Who
Companions
Each
As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on the farm, the fields and forests were places of adventure and self-discovery. Animals were companions and friends, and the world moved at a slower, more rational pace than the bustling cities where I'd resided my adult life.
David Mixner
Life
Nature
Spiritual
Me
Healing
World
Animals
Farm
Back
Way
Cities
Slower
Spiritual Person
More
Rational
Adult
Adult Life
Adventure
Self-Discovery
Always
Were
Been
Friends
Forests
Than
Person
Going
Childhood
Moved
Where
Pace
Place
Places
Fields
Companions
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
M. F. K. Fisher
Good
Food
People
Cheese
Moon
Good People
Wine
Noble
Like
Ventures
June
Aches
Ageless
Aspirin
Companions
Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Henry David Thoreau
Man
Desperate
Enterprises
Haste
He
Perhaps
Drummer
Because
Does
His
Hears
Different
Pace
Succeed
Should
Companions
Keep
Why
We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Better
Living
Other
Peer
Our
Immediately
Prone
Seeking
Classmates
Better Off
New
Know
Judged
How
Off
Friends
Any
Often
Influential
Companions
Company
Groups
Keep
Associations
Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby.
Ursula K. Le Guin
Good
Great
Free
Baby
Out
Point
Good Teachers
Roads
Make
Artists
Them
Teachers
Companions
Rides
Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
Francesco Guicciardini
Men
Fools
Others
Our
Run
Conspiracies
Folk
Risk
Excessive
Knave
Since
Most
Perilous
Fellowship
Without
Making
Cannot
Either
Engaged
Reason
Companions
There is a part of 'Wonder Woman' inside me and inside every woman, kind of that secret self that women share. We are all caretakers, giving birth, caring for our children and companions and loved ones.
Lynda Carter
Me
Woman
Women
Giving
Every
Birth
Caretakers
Secret
Caring
Our
Kind
Inside
Self
Share
Part
Wonder
Wonder Woman
Children
Loved
Loved Ones
Companions
Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.
Robert Falcon Scott
Heart
Courage
Every
Our
Tell
Must
Would
Had
Tale
Dead
Stirred
Endurance
Which
Notes
Bodies
Should
Companions
Rough
Englishman
Lived
Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Our
Perfect
Never
Feet
Than
Fewer
Companions
Four
My ideal travel companions are my surfboard, wetsuit, and guitar.
Alexander Ludwig
Travel
Guitar
Ideal
Companions
Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.
Bradley Chicho
Sliding
Foam
Harsh
Tide
Quickly
Mighty
Gallop
Sea
Companions
Straw
Basket
Gathered
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.
Charles Lamb
People
Own
Way
Fellows
Unwholesome
Boy
Mates
Capital
Companions
Grown
Among
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
Charles Simmons
Repentance
Fraud
Shame
Part
Most
End
In The End
Companions
Animals are companions on this planet, not necessarily our feedbags.
D. A. Pennebaker
Animals
Our
Planet
Companions
Necessarily
I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions.
Daniel Pennac
Have Fun
Master
Them
Doubts
Companions
Fun
Now
Travelling
Poetry gives us courage and sets us straight with the world. Poems are great companions and friends.
David Whyte
Great
Courage
World
Sets
Poems
Gives
Poetry
Friends
Straight
Us
Companions
One of the first thoughts I had, when doing early exoplanet research, was that Earth and its many companions seemed very different from the planetary systems we were detecting.
Debra Fischer
Thoughts
First
Research
Earth
Systems
Seemed
Had
Doing
Were
Very
Different
Planetary
Companions
Many
Early
Whether a star has planetary companions or not is a condition of its birth. Those with a larger initial allotment of metals have an advantage over those without.
Debra Fischer
Birth
Those
Advantage
Over
Without
Metals
Condition
Whether
Planetary
Companions
Initial
Star
Larger
Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.
Francis Beaumont
Faith
Bird
Fly
Will
Earth
Though
Hop
Wings
Never
Like
She
Without
May
Heaven
Them
Companions
Works
Her
It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against leopards, say, or consoling distressed companions with tender embraces.
Frans de Waal
Other
Wild
Say
Consoling
Distressed
Embraces
Tender
Spontaneous
Well
Well Known
Known
Offer
Against
Ape
Companions
Each
Assistance
Defending
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