Bedfellow Quotes

#1. And if literature is not the Bride and Bedfellow of Truth, what is she? 'Confound it all.' he cried, 'why say Bedfellow when one's already said Bride? Why not simply say what one means and save it?

Virginia Woolf

#2. Pride, she thought drearily, was a cold bedfellow.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

#3. Sweet doctor, you shall be my bedfellow. When I'm not there, you can sleep with my wife.

William Shakespeare

#4. Were Wilde's panthers grateful or rebellious? Eventually, of course, one prefers a rebellious bedfellow. But it requires a degree of gratitude to get him into bed in the first place

Jamie O'Neill

#5. Comedy is not the opposite of darkness, but its natural bedfellow. Pain makes laughter necessary; laughter makes pain tolerable.

Mindy Greenstein

#6. Great difficult is the dogged bedfellow of great wealth, which always renders great wealth as less than great. Yet, great wealth as bequeathed by God is robustly free of such travails, which always renders it greater than great.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. ... the known had been so long dwarfed by the unknown that confusion was an easy bedfellow.

Jasper Fforde

#8. Skepticism is history's bedfellow.

Edgar Saltus

#9. The tears in my eyes are now running down my cheeks at the thought that I have been his wife and his bedfellow, his companion and his duchess, and even now, though he is near to death, still he does not love me. He has never loved me. He never will love me.

Philippa Gregory

#10. ... if I cannot be with my sister, then I don't want any bedfellow at all.

Philippa Gregory

#11. ... sorrow was always the bedfellow of depravity.

Peter Ackroyd

#12. EXISTENCE, n. A transient, horrible, fantastic dream,/ Wherein is nothing yet all things do seem:/ From which we're wakened by a friendly nudge/ Of our bedfellow Death, and cry: "O fudge!"

Ambrose Bierce

#13. Ah, children, be afraid of going prayerless to bed, lest the Devil be your bedfellow.

Cotton Mather

#14. To be an artist was to have failure as your constant bedfellow.

M. Thomas Gammarino

#15. We've got gays working there. If they can demonstrate long-term relationships, we make same-sex benefits available just as we do with common-law marriages. Gays are productive people. Some fly airplanes, some work in breweries.

Pete Coors

#16. Half the thinking process, as pointed out, depends on the occurrence of suggestions. The occurrence of suggestions depends on how ideas are associated in a man's mind.This depends to some extent on the education and the whole past life and environment of the individual

Henry Hazlitt

#17. Killed so tragically in a plane crash, in a plane he was flying himself; David Amory, her grandfather, who was aboard that plane,

Barbara Taylor Bradford

#18. Inside the woods is an abandoned hotel.
Trees grow in the lobby
and up through the rooms.
Limbs jut out through the windows.
It looks like outside
inside.
I climb the trees
through 1000 rooms.
I look for you
in each of them.
You're a long shiny line.

Zachary Schomburg

#19. My god, they're everywhere.

Kellie Thacker

#20. Dance with me?" "There's no music," I tease. He pulls me into his arms. "There doesn't have to be.

Jillian Dodd

#21. You see, the best thing about wrong decisions is that they don't prevent you from making the right decisions later on. It's harder, but it's not impossible.

Siobhan Vivian

#22. As part of the E.U., my children can have the freedom and the opportunity to work and live across Europe; to be ambitious in the world's largest market; and to access so much of the history, the culture and the opportunity which is our common European heritage.

Andrew Lansley

#23. one must go through war to reach peace.4

Amartya Sen

#24. If diamonds are a girl's best friend, I wonder if blood diamonds are a girl's best friend 5 days out of the month?

Chelsea Handler

#25. He remembered Simon warning him, with wryness, that Clary had the nuclear bomb of boyfriends.

Cassandra Clare

#26. And for me, it means honoring those who've loved me and sacrificed for me by choosing to be the kind of warrior who delivers justice even when it threatens to hurt me.

C.J. Redwine

#27. Extroversion: response to reward Neuroticism: response to threat Conscientiousness: response to inhibition (self-control, planning) Agreeableness: regard for others Openness to experience: breadth of mental associations

Gretchen Rubin