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FIDELITY, n. A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
FIDELITY, n. A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
 My twin and I
were wombmates
and then roommates.
Some day our bodies
will be tombmates.
(as their souls will read more 
 My twin and I
were wombmates
and then roommates.
Some day our bodies
will be tombmates.
(as their souls will be together
with those of their husbands in paradise). 
 Fidelity bought with money is overcome by money.
 [Lat., Pretio parata vincitur pretio fides.]  
 Fidelity bought with money is overcome by money.
 [Lat., Pretio parata vincitur pretio fides.] 
They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.
They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.
It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that read more
It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that does but suspect I will deceive him gives me a sort of right to do it.
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success
Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success
 Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
 [Lat., Poscunt fidem secunda, at adversa exigunt.]  
 Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
 [Lat., Poscunt fidem secunda, at adversa exigunt.] 
Sometimes party loyalty asks too much
Sometimes party loyalty asks too much