Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity.

Summary

This quote highlights the significance and virtues of fidelity, emphasizing that nothing is more noble and venerable than being faithful. It suggests that faithfulness and truthfulness are the most sacred qualities and inherent abilities of the human mind. In essence, it underscores the immense value and importance of staying loyal and committed in our relationships and actions, implying that these attributes define the moral character and greatness of individuals.

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By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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