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"Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared."
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"Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets."
Charles Grassley
"Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets."
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"If I'm not telling you something, it's for a reason. Just because you trust me, it doesn't mean I have to automatically trust you. Trust doesn't work like that."
David Levithan
"If I'm not telling you something, it's for a reason. Just because you trust me, it doesn't mean I have to automatically trust you. Trust doesn't work like that."
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"In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did notcompletely trust anyone."
Ernest Hemingway
"In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did notcompletely trust anyone."
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"Beware of those who are always hungry, for they will feed you to the wolves just to get paid."
Suzy Kassem
"Beware of those who are always hungry, for they will feed you to the wolves just to get paid."
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"It's not your enemies who are likeliest to hurt you. It is, always, those you trust."
Rachel Caine
"It's not your enemies who are likeliest to hurt you. It is, always, those you trust."
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"The thing is, you can't ever really know how rotten someone will turn out to be."
Jennifer Donnelly
"The thing is, you can't ever really know how rotten someone will turn out to be."
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"Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions."
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"Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays."
L. M. Montgomery
"Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays."
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"You can rely on a stick, but not on a faithless friend."
Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
"You can rely on a stick, but not on a faithless friend."
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"I know we promised Haymitch, we'd do exactly what they said, but I don't think he considered this angle.' 'Where is Haymitch, anyway? Isn't he supposed to protect us from this sort of thing?' says Peeta. 'With all that alcohol in him, it's probably not advisable to have him around an open flame,' I say."
Suzanne Collins
"I know we promised Haymitch, we'd do exactly what they said, but I don't think he considered this angle.' 'Where is Haymitch, anyway? Isn't he supposed to protect us from this sort of thing?' says Peeta. 'With all that alcohol in him, it's probably not advisable to have him around an open flame,' I say."
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"In the past, even Alex's promises hadn't prevented a reoccurence. She didn't have a choice. She wished he could see that as clearly as she did."
Jodi Picoult
"In the past, even Alex's promises hadn't prevented a reoccurence. She didn't have a choice. She wished he could see that as clearly as she did."
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"George W. Bush is a leader, and that's what we need in the White House. George Bush is someone you can believe and trust."
Jim Edgar
"George W. Bush is a leader, and that's what we need in the White House. George Bush is someone you can believe and trust."
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"Whatever happens here, trust your heart. It's as true as any compass."
Dean Koontz
"Whatever happens here, trust your heart. It's as true as any compass."
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"Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination which the steadfast heart will conquer and the large mind transcend."
Helen Keller
"Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination which the steadfast heart will conquer and the large mind transcend."
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"People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things."
Idries Shah
"People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things."
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"In those stories, one is often asked to do something unimaginably terrible to the creature. Cut off it's head, say. A test. Not a test of love. A test of trust. Trust lifts the spell."
Holly Black
"In those stories, one is often asked to do something unimaginably terrible to the creature. Cut off it's head, say. A test. Not a test of love. A test of trust. Trust lifts the spell."
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"My dad had always said to not trust something unless it's taken a tumble in the dirt. He'd meant it for people, and for things. Shiny and new didn't exist for humankind any more."
Katherine McIntyre
"My dad had always said to not trust something unless it's taken a tumble in the dirt. He'd meant it for people, and for things. Shiny and new didn't exist for humankind any more."
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"Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm."
Henry Miller
"Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm."
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"That said the conspirators:Tell us your secret and we will have betrayed you for a lifetime."
Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
"That said the conspirators:Tell us your secret and we will have betrayed you for a lifetime."
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"Was I interrupting? I thought it was over." Rhys gave me a smile dripping with venom. He knew-through that bond, through whatever magic was between us, he'd known I was about to say no. "At least Feyre seemed to think so."
Sarah J. Maas
"Was I interrupting? I thought it was over." Rhys gave me a smile dripping with venom. He knew-through that bond, through whatever magic was between us, he'd known I was about to say no. "At least Feyre seemed to think so."
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"When someone talks about their problems, it doesn't just mean they're complaining, it means they trust you enough to tell you."
Ziad K. Abdelnour
"When someone talks about their problems, it doesn't just mean they're complaining, it means they trust you enough to tell you."
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"I don't know. It's been terribly hard for me. How do I know you won't do it again?''Nobody is ever quite sure of what they will do. You aren't sure what you might do."
Charles Bukowski
"I don't know. It's been terribly hard for me. How do I know you won't do it again?''Nobody is ever quite sure of what they will do. You aren't sure what you might do."
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"Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent."
William Shakespeare
"Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent."
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"Where belief is painful we are slow to believe."
Ovid
"Where belief is painful we are slow to believe."
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"I shall assume that your silence gives consent."
Plato
"I shall assume that your silence gives consent."
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"No one understands betrayal like the one who has been betrayed."
Ken Poirot
"No one understands betrayal like the one who has been betrayed."
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"The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day."
Idries Shah
"The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day."
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"A man in loss is not a man to trust."
Auliq Ice
"A man in loss is not a man to trust."
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"The world was full of waistrels and waifs, sycophants and spies - all of whom put words to the wrong use, who made everything that was said or written suspect."
David Levithan
"The world was full of waistrels and waifs, sycophants and spies - all of whom put words to the wrong use, who made everything that was said or written suspect."
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"I am not the kind of girl who can trust a theory based on one person."
Brigitte Boisselier
"I am not the kind of girl who can trust a theory based on one person."
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"Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness."
Criss Jami
"Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness."
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"He is stronger than anyone I know, & warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, & will keep, for the rest of my life."
Veronica Roth
"He is stronger than anyone I know, & warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, & will keep, for the rest of my life."
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"Know sincere well through the real acts of sincere and not just through its mere words and deceptive actions that end in deep regret before you give your true heart to sincere. So many people have trusted because of sincere but they only saw the mere word and image of sincere and not the real meaning and action of sincere!"
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"Know sincere well through the real acts of sincere and not just through its mere words and deceptive actions that end in deep regret before you give your true heart to sincere. So many people have trusted because of sincere but they only saw the mere word and image of sincere and not the real meaning and action of sincere!"
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"How we need that security. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this. I need someone to pour myself into."
Sylvia Plath
"How we need that security. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this. I need someone to pour myself into."
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"I don't trust anybody. Not anybody. And the more that I care about someone, the more sure I am they're going to get tired of me and take off."
Rainbow Rowell
"I don't trust anybody. Not anybody. And the more that I care about someone, the more sure I am they're going to get tired of me and take off."
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"Take lightly what you hear about individuals. We need not distort trust for our paltry little political agendas. We tend to trust soulless, carried information more than we trust soulful human beings; but really most people aren't so bad once you sit down and have an honest, one-on-one conversation with them, once, with an open heart, you listen to their explanations as to why they act the way they act, or say what they say, or do what they do."
Criss Jami
"Take lightly what you hear about individuals. We need not distort trust for our paltry little political agendas. We tend to trust soulless, carried information more than we trust soulful human beings; but really most people aren't so bad once you sit down and have an honest, one-on-one conversation with them, once, with an open heart, you listen to their explanations as to why they act the way they act, or say what they say, or do what they do."
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"All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.Yessir.But there aint but one reason.Yessir.You know what it is?No sir.It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be."
Cormac McCarthy
"All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.Yessir.But there aint but one reason.Yessir.You know what it is?No sir.It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be."
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"We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect."
Henry David Thoreau
"We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect."
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"You have first an instinct then an opinion then a knowledge as the plant has root bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end though you can render no reason."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"You have first an instinct then an opinion then a knowledge as the plant has root bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end though you can render no reason."
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"Do you wonder that I avow this to you? Know, that in the course of your future life you will often find yourself elected the involuntary confidant of your acquaintances' secrets: people will instinctively find out, as I have done, that it is not your forte to tell of yourself, but to listen while others talk of themselves; they will feel, too, that you listen with no malevolent scorn of their indiscretion, but with a kind of innate sympathy; not the less comforting and encouraging because it is very unobtrusive in its manifestations.""How do you know? -- how can you guess all this, sir?""I know it well; therefore I proceed almost as freely as if I were writing my thoughts in a diary."
Charlotte Bronte
"Do you wonder that I avow this to you? Know, that in the course of your future life you will often find yourself elected the involuntary confidant of your acquaintances' secrets: people will instinctively find out, as I have done, that it is not your forte to tell of yourself, but to listen while others talk of themselves; they will feel, too, that you listen with no malevolent scorn of their indiscretion, but with a kind of innate sympathy; not the less comforting and encouraging because it is very unobtrusive in its manifestations.""How do you know? -- how can you guess all this, sir?""I know it well; therefore I proceed almost as freely as if I were writing my thoughts in a diary."
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"I doubted myself, and that made me doubt you. But you weren't the problem. You were never the problem. I should have trusted you, but I didn't, because I couldn't trust myself."
Stephanie Perkins
"I doubted myself, and that made me doubt you. But you weren't the problem. You were never the problem. I should have trusted you, but I didn't, because I couldn't trust myself."
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"That said the conspirators: Tell us your secret and we will have betrayed you for a lifetime."
Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
"That said the conspirators: Tell us your secret and we will have betrayed you for a lifetime."
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"Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee."
Thomas Fuller
"Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee."
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"Because Niall Lynch was the biggest liar of them all, and he'd stuffed all of that into his eldest son. There was not much difference between a lie and a secret."
Maggie Stiefvater
"Because Niall Lynch was the biggest liar of them all, and he'd stuffed all of that into his eldest son. There was not much difference between a lie and a secret."
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"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."
Jonathan Swift
"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."
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"Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view from the highest branch or you might simply get covered in sap and for this reason many people choose to spend their time alone and indoors where it is harder to get a splinter."
Lemony Snicket
"Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view from the highest branch or you might simply get covered in sap and for this reason many people choose to spend their time alone and indoors where it is harder to get a splinter."
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"Never trust anyone Daniel, especially the people you admire."
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
"Never trust anyone Daniel, especially the people you admire."
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"He is dead in this world who has no belief in another."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"He is dead in this world who has no belief in another."
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"Hard to trust honesty of inconsistent person."
Toba Beta
"Hard to trust honesty of inconsistent person."
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