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Quotes About Trust

You don't have to destroy me. Do you? ...
~ Ernest Hemingway
He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Please understand and love me.
~ Ernest Hemingway
She was sitting up now. My arm was around her and she was leaning back against me, and we were quite calm. She was looking into my eyes with that way she had of looking that made you wonder whether she really saw out of her own eyes. They would look on and on after every one else's eyes in the world would have stopped looking. She looked as though there were nothing on earth she would not look at like that, and really she was afraid of so many things
~ Ernest Hemingway
I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Blood is thicker than water, The young man said As he knifed his friend For a drooling old bitch And a house full of lies.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He did not say that because he knew that if you said a good thing it might not happen.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He did not care for the lying at first. He hated it. Then later he had come to like it. It was part of being an insider but it was a very corrupting business.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You're my religion. You're all I've got.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The mouth worried you until you knew him and then it worried you more.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Be patient, hand, he said. I do this for you.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You don't have to destroy me. Do you? I'm only a woman who loves you and wants to do what you want to do. I've been destroyed two or three times already. You wouldn't want to destroy me again, would you?
~ Ernest Hemingway
I'm going to stay with you. If you go to jail, we might as well both go.
~ Ernest Hemingway
And this was the price you paid for sleeping together.
~ Ernest Hemingway
In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I never trust frank and simple people whose stories hold together.
~ Ernest Hemingway
If he lived by a lie he should try to die by it
~ Ernest Hemingway
Even when you have learned not to look at families nor listen to them and have learned not to answer letters, families have many ways of being dangerous.
~ Ernest Hemingway
If I do it you won't ever worry?' 'I won't worry about that because it's perfectly simple.' Then I'll do it. Because I don't care about me.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You may not believe this. No one believes this, but it is true.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want him for long He maketh me to lie down in green pastures and there are no green pastures He leadeth me beside still waters and still waters run deep
~ Ernest Hemingway
In that way they really were friends, understanding in their basic disagreement, trusting in their complete distrust and enjoying one another's company.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I dried my hands and took out my pocket-book from the inside of my tunic hanging on the wall. Rinaldi took the note, folded it without rising from the bed and slid it in his breeches pocket. He smiled, I must make on Miss Barkley the impression of a man of sufficient wealth. You are my great and good friend and financial protector. Go to hell, I said.
~ Ernest Hemingway