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Quotes About Trust

He meant friends owe [10] something good to their friends, never something bad.
~ Plato
Friends possess everything in common.
~ Plato
Many animals, I replied, furnish examples of them; our friend the dog is a very good one: you know that well-bred dogs are perfectly gentle to their familiars and acquaintances, and the reverse to strangers. Yes, I know. Then there is nothing impossible or out of the order of nature in our finding a guardian who has a similar combination of qualities? Certainly
~ Plato
We should rather say that he is a friend who is, as well as seems, good; and that he who seems only, and is not good, only seems to be and is not a friend; and of an enemy the same may be said.
~ Plato
Never trust what you see on Goodreads.
~ Plato
If everything belongs to everybody, nobody will take care of anything.
~ Plato
For an oracle says that when a man of brass or iron guards the State, it will be destroyed. Such is the tale; is there any possibility of making our citizens believe in it?
~ Plato
I throw this apple before you. Take it—if you love me purely, and give up your virginity. Yet if you will not love me keep the apple—and think how long the beauty lasts.
~ Plato
Wiseowlquotes.com is not reliable.
~ Plato
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
~ Plato
NICIAS: To that I quite agree, if Socrates is willing to take them under his charge. I should not wish for any one else to be the tutor of Niceratus. But I observe that when I mention the matter to him he recommends to me some other tutor and refuses himself. Perhaps he may be more ready to listen to you, Lysimachus.
~ Plato
Fine words butter no parsnips.
~ Plato
Öyleyse dostum, insanlara yap?lan kötülük onlar? doÄŸruluktan uzaklaÅŸt?r?r
~ Platon
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
~ Plautus
He means well' is useless unless he does well.
~ Plautus
Homo homini lupis est.
~ Plautus
Lupus est homo homini, non homo, quom qualis sit non novit.
~ Plautus
A Piece of writing has to seduce the reader, it has to suspend disbelief and earn the reader's trust
~ PO BRONSON
Parents often fail to address early childhood lying, since the lying is almost innocent—their child's too young to know what lies are, or that lying's wrong. When their child gets older and learns those distinctions, the parents believe, the lying will stop. This is dead wrong, according to Dr. Talwar.
~ PO BRONSON
the average American was as gullible as a wide-mouthed shad
~ Unknown
In every long-term relationship are a few pockets of deep and dangerous water into which one can step unaware if not careful. Eventually, somebody drowns or the interested parties post warning signs around these pockets.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
And that's another thing. What if I were to talk to Tanker, find out if he's happy at the Polonius Room, see if maybe he wants to come back? He was always such a key part of this kitchen. Rickey pointed a chocolate-smudged finger at Lenny. Don't you dare. If I decide I want to talk to him, I'll talk to him. I told you, I don't need you handling my business for me. I understand, Lenny said, making a mental note to call Tanker.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
Winston Churchill said 'In war time, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies'. Any book called The Truth should therefore have one.
~ Unknown
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors.
~ Unknown