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Mistrust all those in whom the desire to punish is imperative - Goethe — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

So foes persue, and cold allies
mistrust me, every one:
let me be false in others' eyes
if faithful in my own — Emily Bronte

I think you've had a very hard life," Passion said calmly, "and you see everyone and everthing through a lens of mistrust." - Passion to Marcus — Ripley Patton

Contradictions, in any communication, are the first stepping stones of mistrust — Paul Babicki

Mistrust must be acted on, and effective action by the ruled is not solitary and singular, but joint and repeated. — Elizabeth Janeway

Neither a fake friend nor a liar can be trusted, with a secret. — Ellen J. Barrier

Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others. — Sallust

I rather mistrust young men who slip into life gracefully. — E. M. Forster

She wanted to trust him, but a lifetime of mistrust made it impossible. — Stephanie Garber

Once a secret society establishes itself within an open society, there is no end to the hideous mistrust it must cause. — Rebecca West

Never mistrust, unless given a reason. — Sonia Rumzi

It was as if he had come to mistrust words somehow. Words, and the sentiments words carried. — Barack Obama

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle.

If thing is as clear as daylight, mistrust it! someone has made it so! — Agatha Christie

What happens when the sowers of mistrust become its reapers? — Rick Yancey

Mistrust is the most necessary characteristic of the Chess player — Siegbert Tarrasch

Trust dies but mistrust blossoms. — Sophocles

I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned. — Daniel Webster

I sweat. If anything comes easy to me I mistrust it. — Lilli Palmer

By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust ensuing danger; as, by proof, we see the waters swell before a boisterous storm. — William Shakespeare

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. — Albert Schweitzer

Poverty is not simply having no money - it is isolation, vulnerability, humiliation and mistrust ... — Megan Lee

Conceived in mistrust, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created evil. — Harper Lee

Those who have trusted where they ought not,
will surely mistrust where they ought not.
-Marie von Ebnuer-Eschenbach — Aleatha Romig

I think I am more prone to mistrust kindness than something that is obviously bad. — Chelsea Ballinger

It is better to have faith in everybody and be deceived occasionally than to mistrust everybody and be deceived almost constantly. — Christian D. Larson

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust. — Ivan Krastev

One begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The mistrust of government that blossomed in the late '60s has become a chronic and in some ways pathological condition. — Kurt Andersen

We mistrust anything that too strongly challenges our ideal of mediocrity. — Robertson Davies

I mistrust anyone ... if they're saying, 'Well, that market wants this,' and you're not part of that market. — Evan Williams

When you realize how much women mistrust their sex, it makes you wonder how you could ever marry one ...
Dimitris Mita — Dimitris Mita

Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Choice in any sphere is a peril, the basic division of peoples is of those who believe in choice and those who mistrust it. — Nayantara Sahgal

If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate. — Jasmine Guy

We must dissent from the fear. — Thurgood Marshall

Mistrust is the sure forerunner of hatred. — Margaret Of Valois

I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together — Ernest Hemingway,

When there is a bit mistrust, jealousy will arise and ended with misunderstanding — Tun Teja

We must eliminate the gulf of mistrust and ignorance that keeps us from learning from each other. — Coretta Scott King

The road to revolution involves openness to the people, not imperviousness to them; it involves communion with the people, not mistrust. — Paulo Freire

Emotions flickered in the amber depths, one after another, like lightning bugs winking on and off. Disgust. Anger. Mistrust. Suspicion. Curiosity. — Jennifer Estep

Better mistrust undeserved than rash words. — J.R.R. Tolkien

We have no sociology of architecture. Architects are unaccustomed to social analysis and mistrust it; sociologists have fatter fish to fry. — Denise Scott Brown

Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness. — William Watson

Give me a piece of cake from your love-life;
I'll show you how to lick fidelity's cream
off every layer you mistrust. — Munia Khan

The mistrust and resentment they brought with them, the way tribes feared anything new, anything from outside the camp's tight confines. — Ian Rankin

Sometimes it is better to have someone you mistrust close to you, so that you can keep an eye on him - Chiron — Rick Riordan

I'm starting to mistrust my judgment. — Leona Helmsley

I have a deep and profound mistrust of all politicians. — Craig Ferguson

Mr. Hempseed shook his head with an infinity of wisdom, tempered by deeply-rooted mistrust of the British climate and the British Government. — Emmuska Orczy

While I doubted, I had hope; but now there is no hope left and all the same I doubt everything. — Leo Tolstoy

Trust can never be earned, but can only be given. But once you have it, you can damn sure lose it. — Auliq Ice

Mistrust all men, and slay him whom thou mistrustest overmuch; and as for women, flee from them, for they are evil, and in the end will destroy thee. — H. Rider Haggard

Think and keep quiet among those you don't trust. — Auliq Ice

He suggested a new definition of the nerd: a person who knows his own mind well enough to mistrust it. — Michael Lewis

But we have learned to mistrust and despise our human aptitude for being entertained, and in that sense we get the entertainment we deserve. — Michael Chabon

One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it. — Moliere

Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

Where there is mistrust and misunderstanding there is always a complain to arise. — Auliq Ice

You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past. — Chuck Palahniuk

Holy crap, my heart was arrogant to believe her spotless track record could stay that way. — Jennifer Harrison

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health ... — Friedrich Nietzsche

Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does. — Mason Cooley

Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it. — Victor Hugo

In a world filled with mistrust, armed to the teeth and ready to explode, a realistic attitude might be to consider love as an imperative need. — Dominique De Menil

I mistrust the satisfaction which makes a display of the possession of Infinity; that is called fatuity in philosophic terms. — Edgar Quinet

Movies' mistrust of capitalism is almost as old as the medium itself. — James Surowiecki

You say you don't mistrust me, yet you quote Chrysostom - Hell is paved with priests' skulls ... — John Geddes

In a way, she'd rather trust him and be wrong than deal with the worry of mistrust. — Brandon Sanderson

I do not mistrust the future; I do not fear what is ahead. For our problems are large, but our heart is larger. — George H. W. Bush

As an elder I mistrust the wisdom of age. — Mason Cooley

If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time. — Abraham Lincoln

Your enemy will always plan to destroy you in any way possible thus take care of your friends, he may use them. — Auliq Ice

But Psyche uplifting her finger said: Sadly this star I mistrust — Edgar Allan Poe

Having two women - one who can't know about the other, and one who must be trusted not to destroy his life - is clearly difficult for him. — Jennifer Harrison

I had rather mistrust my own capacity than God's justice. — Alexis De Tocqueville

A man in loss is not a man to trust. — Auliq Ice

Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend. — Helen Keller

Cynical, hell. I'm a healthy old man with a constitutional mistrust of paternalism and government in large doses. — Harper Lee

The increasing mistrust between the Arab-Muslim peoples and the western world is rooted in the conflict in Palestine. — Ismail Haniyeh

They mistrust you because they think you'll be the death of me," Roark said softly. "Tell me, Nix. Will you? — Jae T. Jaggart

In Kurosawa's films, the tragedy is that this strong man was crushed by corruption or mistrust at the end. — Claire Denis

One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Maybe I am just your priest - or a churl - perhaps you mistrust me the way the medievals mistrusted monks ... — John Geddes

One of the great commandments of science is, Mistrust arguments from authority. — Carl Sagan

We can work together but we can't just work with each other. — Auliq Ice

I had seen even well-established marriages shatter under the strain of smaller things. And those that did not shatter, but were crippled by mistrust — Diana Gabaldon

A breach in trust brings mistrust, followed by a multitude of troubles. — Pawan Mishra

Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky. — Mason Cooley

You can love someone you mistrust. — Emily Giffin

In love deceit nearly always goes further than mistrust. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I always mistrust everything I see, which an image shows me, because I imagine what is beyond it. And what is beyond an image cannot be known. — Michelangelo Antonioni

The devils themselves declared Him to be the Son of God; will you mistrust Him? — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

You know the mistrust of heights is the mistrust of self, you don't know whether you're going to jump. — Janet Fitch

The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires. — Jean Racine

At first. And then eventually it's realized that all that annoyance and mistrust is actually romantic tension. — Kasie West

But hope is only man's mistrust of the clear foresight of his mind. — Paul Valery

He who has trusted where he ought not will surely mistrust where he ought not. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

At the end of the 19th century, people were filled with thoughts of future hope, but at the end of the 20th century, it was fear, hate, and mistrust. — Joel T. McGrath