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Quotes About Loyalty

And why wouldn't I be seeing all that dough going on relations they've hated all their lives, while the pets who've loved them and stood by them, never asked no questions, never complained, rich or poor, sickness or health, get buried anyhow like they was just animals?
~ Evelyn Waugh
Have you told Julia this about Sebastian?" "The substance of it; not quite as I told you. She never loved him, you know, as we do." " Do. " The word reproached me; there was no past tense in Cordelia's verb "to love.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Did you have a little talk with mummy?' 'Yes.' 'Have you gone over to her side?' The day before I would have said: 'There aren't two sides'; that day I said, 'No, I'm with you, Sebastian contra mundum.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Many were already on Lord Copper's pay-roll and they thus found their working day prolonged by some three hours without recompense—with the forfeit, indeed, of the considerable expenses of dressing up, coming out at night, and missing the last train home; those who were normally the slaves of other masters were, Lord Copper felt, his for the evening.
~ Evelyn Waugh
I do not aspire to advise my sovereign in her choice of servants.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Did you have a little talk with mummy?' 'Yes.' 'Have you gone over to her side?' The day before I would have said: 'There aren't two sides,'; that day I said, 'No, I'm with you, Sebastian contra mundum.
~ Evelyn Waugh
New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I might have enjoyed the company of a woman or two... Or three but that had never stopped me from loving you.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead, he suggested. After that my own rule is to let everything alone.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
he was figuratively following along beside her as she walked the fence, ready to catch her if she should fall.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Don't ever phone if you can possibly come yourself. Don't ever leave if you can stay.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Its nothing,' said Horace quietly, 'but if you can think of any nicer way of a man killing himself than taking a risk for you, why that's the way I want to die.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I found myself on Gatsby's side and alone.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I broke a date for him. To-day I feel I'd break anything for him, including the ten commandments and my neck.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
blood being thicker than broth
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He liked his barber shop
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He was his wife's man and not his own.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
When a girl tells the man she likes second best about the other one, then she's in love. --Cecelia Brady
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead,' he suggested.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He was his wife's man and not his own.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You can't stop going with an old friend on account of rumors, and on the other hand I had no intention of being rumored into marriage.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Wir sollten lernen, einem Mann unsere Freundschaft zu zeigen, solange er lebt, und nicht erst, wenn er tot ist.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald