(48 quotes found)
“If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself, or even less, in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct; and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.”
Corazon Aquino
“Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.”
Paul Goodman
“He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts.”
John Fletcher
“The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief.”
William Hazlitt
“Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“I've... used a very conservative approach. You only hear my own voice, a slight choral accompaniment and drums. Let's say that's the safest option according to certain Islamic schools of thought. I've made minimal use of musical instruments, and in some schools of thought in Islam musical instruments are disapproved of.”
Yusuf Islam
“Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.”
Cato The Elder
“Before I compose a piece, I walk around it several times, accompanied by myself.”
Erik Satie
“No lady likes to dance or dine, accompanied by a porcupine. Burma Shave.”
Sex and the City