Friendship Quote by Montesquieu

“I believe it to be true that if men were virtuous, they would have no friends.”

— Montesquieu

“The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuous in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“...you could see the man being formed, and kew the man to be your good and true friend, as long as life - the…

— Brian Doyle

“As for myself, I can only exhort you to look on Friendship as the most valuable of all human possessions, no other being equally…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Friendship among men, when it overpasses a certain limit, has something deep, high, ideal, infinitely sweet, to which no other friendship attains.”

— Paul Sabatier

Virtuous men alone possess friends.

— Voltaire

“Tis strange that it should be among such men that we find proofs of friendship and devotion.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“General benevolence, but not general friendship, make a man what he ought to be.”

— Jane Austen

“Dissipated men need one trustworthy friend.”

— Thornton Wilder

“It is given to very few women to know the beauty of a man's real friendship.”

— Edna Ferber

“It is in the character of very few people to honour a prosperous friend without envy, and these very few people tend to become…

— Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

“What determines our being virtuous is largely the absence of opportunity to be otherwise”

— Eric Nicol