Quotes About Trust

For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.

It takes two to lie. One to lie and one to listen.

When women love, they forgive everything, even our crimes; when they do not love, they cannot forgive anything, not even our virtues.

Our most cruel enemies are our nearest in blood!... Kings have neither brothers, nor sons, nor mothers.

Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about men, and sentiment, and life; and then they innocently endow somebody or other with all the perfections for their daydreams, and put their trust in him.

A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.

A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

One can imagine the look the two lovers exchanged; it was like a flame, for virtuous lovers have not a shred of hypocrisy.

Trust no one until you are very sure of the heart to which you open your heart. Learn to mistrust every one; take every precaution for the sake of the love which does not exist as yet.

However, she wouldn't be the first person to mistrust her nearest and dearest yet confide in the first stranger who comes along: a strange but true quirk of behaviour, whose root is easily traced to the human heart.

So, my dear fellow, if I don't believe in God, I believe still less in man.

People who love don't doubt in anything, or doubt in everything.

So an honest man is the common enemy.

Ne güvenli ne baya?? ne de çok görkemli olun, bu tutumlar?n üçü de insan? gözden dü?ürür. Fazla güven sayg?y? azalt?r, baya??l?k küçümsenmenize yol açar, fazla çaba da sömürülmenize neden olur.

As soon as misfortune overtakes you there is always a friend ready to come and announce it, and probe your heart with a dagger while bidding you admire the hilt.

Monsieur," said Madame de Godollo, "we Hungarians, primitive people and almost savages that we are, have a saying that when our door is open both sides of it are opened wide; when we close it it is double-locked and bolted.

What must the rest of the world be like when one of the kindest of women forgets all her promises of befriending me in a moment, and tosses me aside like an old shoe? So it is every one for himself?

HONORINE BEATRIX

A mother who does not know all that her son is doing thinks the worst; that is, if a mother loves as much and is as much beloved as Fanny.