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Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
When desperate ills demand a speedy cure,
Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.
When desperate ills demand a speedy cure,
Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
Three things a wise man will not trust,
The wind, the sunshine of an April day,
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Three things a wise man will not trust,
The wind, the sunshine of an April day,
And woman's plighted faith.
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
[It., Usurpator diffida
Di tutti sempre.]
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
[It., Usurpator diffida
Di tutti sempre.]
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.