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Quotes About Trust

Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
~ D. H Lawrence
Like a cat asleep on a chair at peace, in peace and at one with the master of the house, with the mistress, at home, at home in the house of the living
~ D. H. Lawrence
they want to do the right thing. Just make sure they know you want them to do the right thing.
~ D.A. Benton
Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
~ D.H. Lawrence
But, especially in love, only counterfeit emotions exist nowadays. We have all been taught to mistrust everybody emotionally, from parents downwards, or upwards. Don't trust anybody with your real emotions: if you've got any: that is the slogan of today. Trust them with your money, even, but never with your feelings. They are bound to trample on them.
~ D.H. Lawrence
You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.
~ D.H. Lawrence
You know, he said, with an effort, 'if one person loves, the other does.' …'I hope so, because if it were not, love might be a very terrible thing,' she said. 'Yes, but it is - at least with most people,' he answered.
~ D.H. Lawrence
How she loved to listen when he thought only the horse could hear.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you're married and her name's Bertha
~ D.H. Lawrence
The artist usually sets out -- or used to -- to point a moral and adorn a tale. The tale, however, points the other way, as a rule. Two blankly opposing morals, the artist's and the tale's. Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper functions of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
~ D.H. Lawrence
So they won't be able to blow out my wanting you, nor the little glow there is between you and me. We'll be together next year. And though I'm frightened, I believe in your being with me.
~ D.H. Lawrence
You live most intensely in human contact- and that's what we shrink from, poor timid creatures, from giving our souls to somebody to touch; for they, bungling fools, will generally paw it with dirty hands
~ D.H. Lawrence
Non fidatevi mai dell'artista. Fidatevi del racconto.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Come and see what books I found you, he said. She followed him implicitly. Books did not matter to her. But he insisted on her approving. She gazed over his arm, not seeing. But she touched him.
~ D.H. Lawrence
everywhere for it. And, as she sought, the conviction came into her heart that her husband had taken it. What she had in her purse was all the money
~ D.H. Lawrence
He had not the faintest knowledge what it really was, but he would never have sunk so low as to confess that to his womenfolk. They listened and believed him. He believed himself.
~ D.H. Lawrence
You have an independent income, the only thing that never lets you down.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Miriam had one beautiful evening with him in the hay... he talked to her of his hopes and despairs, and his whole soul seemed to lie bare before her. She felt as if she watched the very quivering stuff of life in him. The moon came out: they walked home together: he seemed to have come to her because he needed her so badly.
~ D.H. Lawrence
A man has to fend and fettle for the best, and then trust in something beyond himself. You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best of you and in the power beyond it.
~ D.H. Lawrence
There was about him a candour, and gentleness, which made the women trust him. He understood.
~ D.H. Lawrence
o uniune cu adev?rat perfect? este aceea în care fiecare accept? faptul c? în cel?lalt exist? mari spaÈ›ii necunoscute.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Never mind, never mind, we won't get worked up. We really trust in the little flame, in the unnamed god that shields it from being blown out. There's so much of you here with me, really, that it's a pity you aren't all here.
~ D.H. Lawrence
He could only say the one thing he was afraid to say: Will you hide in my house, master?
~ D.H. Lawrence
don't be afraid—the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.
~ D.H. Lawrence