Friend Quote by Diogenes
“When two friends part they should lock up each other's secrets and exchange keys. The truly noble mind has no resentments.”
About This Quote
Source A: Attributed to Diogenes, ancient Greek philosopher
Friends should protect each other’s secrets, showing a noble, resentment‑free mind.
In simple terms: Friends keep secrets and stay generous.
Key Takeaway
Practice trust and forgiveness.
Themes
friendship
trust
generosity
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- conflicts
- betrayal
- confidences
- personal growth
Key Concepts
ethics
Stoicism
Questions to Reflect On
- What secrets do you guard for friends?
- How can you let go of resentment?
A Different Perspective
May idealize friendship.
