Quotes About Suspicion
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
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Never trust a man who carries a handkerchief, I always say. One of many prejudicial rules of thumb.
~ Haruki Murakami
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We are ashamed of our fear; for we know that a righteous man would not suspect danger nor incur any. Wherever a man feels fear, there is an avenger.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
~ Tennessee Williams
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To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
~ Terence
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Be Safe: Be Suspicious Suspicion Breeds Confidence Don't suspect a friend, report him
~ Terry Gilliam
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Josiah White Buffalo tied the dead man's
~ Terry Grosz
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Never trust any complicated cocktail that remainds perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds.
~ Terry Prachett
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Seeing a piece of notepaper next to the phone, Kozenczak picked it up. It had Phil Torf's name on it. Kozenczak pocketed it. "Thief!
~ Terry Sullivan
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He eyed Margaret with resentment; covertly; with suspicion. A womb (unpleasant thought!). She had never told him she possessed one. Was that where women went and sat, to brood, to count their injuries? Miles vaguely hated her.
~ Tess Slesinger
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Se se quisesse responder à questão sem asserções ideológicas, torna-se-ia imperiosa a suspeita de que o tempo livre tende em direção contrária à de seu próprio conceito, tornando-se paródia, deste. Nele se prolonga a não-liberdade tão desconhecida da maioria das pessoas não-livres como a sua não-liberdade em si mesma.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
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Today it is seen as arrogant, alien and improper to engage in private activity without any evident ulterior motive. Not to be 'after' something is almost suspect: no help to others in the rat-race is acknowledged unless legitimized by counterclaims.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
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She turned; she bruised under her heel the scaly head of this dark suspicion-as terrifying to her as his guilt was to him. 'O Absalom, my Absalom! Come, come, we will not entertain such a thought. God himself would not urge it upon a mother.
~ Theodore Dreiser
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Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.
~ Theodore Parker
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Hunger whets everything, especially Suspicion and Indignation.
~ Thomas Carlyle
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Emotion in the heart is like poison in a substance, like fire latent in reeds-one ought to be aware of this. Therefore, as superior people do their work, they do not feel exalted when given status, do not feel aggrandized when honored, do not pay attention when treated familiarly, do not become suspicious when treated with aloofness, and cannot be abased. Thus they cannot be moved by emotions.
~ Thomas Cleary
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I was, indeed, greatly irritated at the bishop's having suggested any grounds of suspicion, however remotely, against a person whom he had never seen: and I thought of letting him know my mind in Greek: which, at the same time that it would furnish some presumption that I was no swindler, would also (I hoped) compel the bishop to reply in the same language; in which case, I doubted not to make it appear, that if I was not so rich as his lordship, I was a far better Grecian.
~ Thomas de Quincey
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Neighbors are frightening enough when they're alive.
~ George A. Romero
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There was the same need for obscurity, the same suspicion that if a piece of music had reached a large number of people, it had somehow been drained of its worth.
~ Nick Hornby
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Don't let the fear and suspicion of the brutal and ignorant make you doubt yourself.
~ Nora Roberts
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in under a minute." "No, I didn't." Maybe she had. "And so what?" "So, what's going on with you and Jack?" "Nothing. Absolutely nothing. Don't be ridiculous." She felt the lie burning her tongue. "You
~ Nora Roberts
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not Tony! She studied his
~ Nora Roberts
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You drag us all out of bed at two in the morning, you've got a reason." "You kill somebody? Because if we've got to dispose of a body this time of night, we'd better get started.
~ Nora Roberts
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Mmm-hmm. Idly, she studied her manicure. It's leaked that the police are questioning him in connection with the tampering, the fraudulent account, even my father's murder. I can't imagine how the press got the information. You're a devious package, Sophie. Spoken as my friend or my lawyer? Both. Just be careful.
~ Nora Roberts
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