Quote by Publilius Syrus

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privac

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of trust and confidentiality in friendships. It suggests that a true friend is someone who will keep your personal matters and secrets confidential, rather than spreading them to others. Therefore, this quote advises against considering someone as a friend if they are likely to gossip or reveal your private information to others, reinforcing the idea that trust and loyalty are essential foundations of a genuine friendship.

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By Publilius Syrus

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