If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Quote by Saint Augustine

Topics: Friends Quotes

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

Hear the other side.

Hear the other side.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the...

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the...

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct...

Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct...

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with...

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with...

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness...

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness...

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are...

If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are...

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of...

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of...

It is impossible to imagine existence void of any intelligence.

It is impossible to imagine existence void of any intelligence.

Knowledge increases with the refinement of intelligence because it becomes easy to grasp knowledge.

Knowledge increases with the refinement of intelligence because it becomes easy to grasp knowledge.

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.