Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.

Virtuous men alone possess friends.

You can measure success by the number of friends who have remained loyal to you, and you to them.

Virtue is presupposed in friendship.

There is nothing that is meritorious but virtue and friendship.

I have friends and family that are filled with massive amounts of integrity. And it shouldn't be an oddity.

When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

You can't make someone be your best friend.

It’s important to be friends with people when you don’t need each other, so that when you do, there’s a strong bond of friendship.

I do have many close girlfriends; these relationships are paramount in my life.

Who, under pressing temptations to lie, adheres to truth, nor to the profane betrays aught of a sacred trust, is near the summit of wisdom and virtue.

Life is nothing without friendship.

sometimes it's okay to cheat on things - but don't ever cheat on people. because once you start, it's very hard to stop. you find out how easy it is to do.

Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.

Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.

Friendship's the wine of life.

We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being.

Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

I never did anything dishonest.

Most of the friends you trust are those you've known for 10 years.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.

It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.