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Quotes About Loyalty

Lucky was the woman who kept a childhood friend because that friend remembered what you looked like, who you
~ Adriana Trigiani
What's a true Italian?" "He loved his family and he loved beauty. For a true Italian, those are the only two things that matter, because in the end that's what sustains you.
~ Adriana Trigiani
I listen while my brothers-in-law and father talk college football, as always, the chatter loops around to Notre Dame, and will the Fighting Irish place in the polls this year. The number of the year may change, the children may get older, and we may add in a new baby or spouse here and there, but every autumn, and everything Thanksgiving, the talk turns to Notre Dame football and will they or won't they.
~ Adriana Trigiani
All around him during the war, Ciro saw men lie, engage in acts of cowardice, create feeble attachments to women, only to leave them—men acting in pursuit of their own comforts, men behaving without grace. And
~ Adriana Trigiani
when it looked like she was about to cuff herself to the wheel, Q reached out his hand to stop her only to have the other bracelet slapped onto his wrist.
~ Adrianne Byrd
For many men value appearances more than reality—thus they violate what's right. Everyone's prepared to sigh over some suffering man, though no sorrow really eats their hearts, or they can pretend to join another person's happiness forcing their faces into smiling masks. But a good man discerns true character— he's not fooled by eyes feigning loyalty, favouring him with watered-down respect.
~ Aeschylus
A tyrant's trust dishonors those who earn it.
~ Aeschylus
When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
~ Aeschylus
This is a sickness rooted and inherent in the nature of a tyranny: that he that holds it does not trust his friends.
~ Aeschylus
Commander against commander, brother against brother, enemy against enemy, I will take my stand. Quick, bring my greaves to protect against spears and stones!
~ Aeschylus
Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both
~ Aesop
Servants don't know a good master till they have served a worse.
~ Aesop
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
~ Aesop
Little friends may prove great friends.
~ Aesop
A man who looks to his friends for help will take his time about a thing.
~ Aesop
He that has many friends, has no friends.
~ Aesop
Fair weather friends are not worth much.
~ Aesop
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friendship.
~ Aesop
He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends.
~ Aesop
Servants don't know a good master till they have served a worse.
~ Aesop
Trust not your security to one who puts his own interests first.
~ Aesop
Become a foot soldier.
~ Al Franken
There is no one more likely to destroy us than the person we marry.
~ Alain de Botton
The finest proof of our loyalty toward one another was our monstrous disloyalties towards everyone else.
~ Alain de Botton