Quotes about Trust
The greatest medicine is a true friend.
- William Temple
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us
- Aristotle
A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.
- Bernard of Clairvaux
He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it. [Lat., Maximum ornamentum amicitiae tollit, qui ex ea tollit verecudiam.]
- Cicero
Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
- Joseph Addison
Make friendship a fine art.
- John Wooden
Friendship is communion.
- Aristotle
It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.
- Cicero
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
- Cicero
Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means?
- Oscar Wilde
We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt