I have waited for
I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Fidelity
Fidelity to one’s marriage
Fidelity to one’s marriage vows is absolutely essential for love, trust and peace Ezra Taft Benson
The Church has no
The Church has no double standard of morality. The moral code of heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. Ezra Taft Benson
His (the writer’s) standard
His (the writer’s) standard of fidelity to the truth should be so high that his invention, out of his experience, should produce a truer account than anything factual can be. Ernest Hemingway
I tried to keep
I tried to keep myself away from him by using con words like fidelity and adultery, by telling myself that he would interfere with my work, that I had him I’d be too happy to write. I tried to tell myself I was hurting Bennett, hurting myself, making a spectacle of myself. I was. But … Read more
Our modern, rootless times
Our modern, rootless times do seem to be a particularly inhospitable environment for loyalty. We come and go so relentlessly that our friendships can’t but come and go too. What sort of loyalty is there in the age of Facebook, when friendship is a costless transaction, a business of flip reciprocity…. Friendship held together by … Read more
The only true test
The only true test of loyalty is fidelity in the face of ruin and despair. Eric Felten
Do not all theists
Do not all theists insist that there can be no morality, no justice, honesty or fidelity without the belief in a Divine Power? Based upon fear and hope, such morality has always been a vile product, imbued partiy with self-righteousness, partly with hypocrisy. Emma Goldman
Maybe that\\’s what it
Maybe that’s what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice, again and again, day in and day out, year after year, says more about love than … Read more
Not observation of a
Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity. Ellen Key