Definition of Brotherly

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Definition of Brotherly
	Brotherly Of or pertaining to brothers; such as is natural for brothers; becoming to brothers; kind; affectionate; as, brotherly love. Like a brother; affectionately; kindly. Related Definitions: Affectionate, Affectionately, As, Becoming, Brother, Brotherly, Brothers, For, Is, Kind, Kindly, Like, Love, Natural, Of, Or, Pertaining, Such, To

Brotherly Quotations

Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.
Bertrand Russell

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
Simone Weil

Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.
Milan Kundera

They are more human and more brotherly towards one another, it seems to me, than we are. But perhaps that is merely because they feel themselves to be more unfortunate than us.
Erich Maria Remarque

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.
Cyril Cusack

The free man must be born before freedom can be won, and the brotherly man must be born before full brotherhood can be won. It will come into being only if we build it out of our very muscle and bone - by trying to act it out.
Barbara Deming

Our relations with brothers in Gulf Cooperation council are good and developing, either bilateral relations or with the G.C.C itself, also we have good brotherly and solid ties with Saudi Arabia.
Ali A. Saleh

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
Frank Moore Colby

The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now.
Jimmy Rushing

Brotherly Translations

brotherly in Spanish is fraternal
brotherly in Swedish is broderlig

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