relationships Quotes

Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them.

My best friend is someone who truly wishes me well for my own sake.

... the friendship of worthless people has a bad effect (because they take part, unstable as they are, in worthless pursuits, and actually become bad through each other's influence). But the friendship of the good is good, and increases in... ...

Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

How strange it is that Socrates, after having made the children common, should hinder lovers from carnal intercourse only, but should permit love and familiarities between father and son or between brother and brother, than which nothing can be more... ...

Our opinions change when we are happy and friendly compared to when we are upset and hostile.

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.