Quotes About Suspicion

The place was hissing with stories told behind hands as she walked into the place.

Even at the tender age of twelve, when I knelt in front of the bishop for my confirmation, I had the sneaking suspicion that the Episcopal Church was just a politically correct social club for wealthy white people in designer clothes. p29

I am not sure I trust you." "You can trust me with your life, My King." "But not with my wine, obviously. Give it back.

Will there be poppy juice in it?" Phresine shook her head. "Good. My wife and I agreed that only my wine was to be poisoned.

You can't create an ocean with a single drop. But you can create an ocean of suspicion with a single drop of doubt.

Froi fell in love. He didn't want to. Not with a Charyn city. But he did because people didn't stand around in Paladozza and stare suspiciously, They sat around and spoke to each other and laughed.

If it seems too good to be true... it probably is.

Cordelia has never trusted Peach, ever

To a [conspiracy theory] believer nothing happens by accident, nothing is as it seems, and everything is connected.

Nothing like a puppet to give you the willies.

That woman is hiding something!" she said. "You think everyone's hiding something." "And you would hug the devil if he gave you cookies.

That woman is hiding something!" she said. "You think everyone's hiding something." "And you would hug the devil if he gave you cookies.

The fact that Longo himself was a skilled liar seemed to engender in him an ancillary condition in which he was distrustful of everyone else's honesty.

Veritaserum

Dimly lit restaurants always make me think they're trying to hide the food.

There comes a point in the career of every criminal defense lawyer when he realizes that what keeps him in practice are his prejudices not his principles. Suspicion of authority and contempt for the platitudes with which injustice too often cloaks itself can take you a long way but, ultimately, they are no substitute for the simple faith that what you are doing is right.

Whoever he said he was, thought Marsh, he was not from the immigration department, and the web that he was convinced Walsh had been weaving was beginning to unravel with disastrous and dangerous consequences.

Paranoia is a finer scale of reality.

There was a plot against him.

Trump demanded subservience, but when he got it he was suspicious of the person providing it.

People are suspicious of single men on vacation, after they get to a certain age: they assume that they're selfish, and probably a bit pervy. I can't say they're wrong.

Curiosamente, la prensa, aunque estaba perdiendo la cuasi totalidad de sus lectores, había incrementado en estos últimos años su poder nocivo, ahora podía arruinar vidas, y no se privaba de hacerlo, sobre todo en período electoral, incluso el recurso de un procedimiento judicial se había vuelto inútil, una simple sospecha bastaba para destruir a alguien

But young as I was, I suspected that a God who allows such cruelty wouldn't have cared about bringing it to an end. ? Michelle Paver, Dark Matter

What? You buried the dagger with him? - Pirra