Quotes About Suspicion

Trust no one. And keep your dragon close.

Fear is what keeps a man alive in this world of treachery and deceit.

And Ser Lyn Corbray?" The candlelight was dancing in his eyes. "Ser Lyn will remain my implacable enemy. He will speak of me with scorn and loathing to every man he meets, and lend his sword to every secret plot to bring me down." That was when her suspicion turned to certainty. "And how shall you reward him for this service?" Littlefinger laughed aloud.

Robert could piss in a cup and men would call it wine, but I offer them cold clear water and they squint in suspicion and mutter to each other about how queer it tastes.

the faint smell of corruption clung to it like a woman's perfume.

I was so careful. How could he know? Someone told. Someone always tells.

Hear me, Daenerys Targaryen. The glass candles are burning. Soon comes the pale mare, and after her the others. Kraken and dark flame, lion and griffin, the sun's son and the mummer's dragon. Trust none of them. Remember the Undying. Beware the perfumed seneschal.

Trust would get you killed.

Te llamaré Sospecha... tus compañeros de camada serán Duda, Hostilidad, Ingratitud y Estupidez.

Slynt looked about the solar, at the other Eastwatch men. "Does this boy think I fell off a turnip wagon onto my head?

Communists understand no language other than the cries of agony, to which they are accustomed. Kindness and sympathy or a humane approach will only make them suspicious. They know the world hates them, and that they can exist only by the force of arms, blackmail, fire, rebellion, destruction, death!

The only wolves we got to fear are the ones wear manskin,

The Magenpies, obviously suspecting Larry of being a dope smuggler, had fought valiantly with the time of bicarbonate of soda, and had scattered its contents along a line of books, so that they looked like a snow-covered mountain range.

Paranoia is just a heightened state of awareness. I didn't say it, but I repeat it often enough.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold in the heart.

So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.

Doubt breeds doubt.

You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.

"They say so" is half a lie.

Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.

Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony against Clodius, nor did he affirm that he was certain of any injury done to his bed. He only said, "He had divorced Pompeia because the wife of Caesar ought not only to be clear of such a crime, but of the very suspicion of it."

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.