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Quotes About Trust

That bloody guide lies all the time. It's more lies than truth.' Ford spouted the standard line: 'The Hitchhiker's Guide is a hundred per cent accurate. Reality, however, is not as reliable
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis did not rise to the forge-a-relationship lure that Adamsson had tossed out. He did not have room in his life for yet another friend that he didn't trust.
~ Eoin Colfer
us, by the way – "they are forever dead to their brothers and sisters." So there was no guarantee that that particular fairy was worth even
~ Eoin Colfer
Butler tilted the clone's head back, pinched its nose
~ Eoin Colfer
Holly, vertrouw je me?' Holly kreunde. 'Artemis, vraag dat nou niet. Ik weet gewoon dat je nu weer met een van je waanzinnige plannen komt.' 'Vertrouw je me?' 'Ja,' verzuchtte Holly. 'Ja, meer dan wie ook.
~ Eoin Colfer
Mooi schot.'... Artemis stak haar de munt toe. 'Nee,' zei Holly. 'Hou hem maar. Om je te helpen herinneren... dat er diep onder die lagen onbetrouwbaarheid toch nog een vonkje fatsoen is.
~ Eoin Colfer
How do I love thee?" wondered Orion. "Let me see. I love thee passionately and eternally . . . obviously eternally— that goes without saying." Holly blinked sweat from her eyes. "Is he serious?" she called over her shoulder to Foaly. "Oh, absolutely," said the centaur, his voice juddering along with the pod's motion. "If he asks you to look for birthmarks, say no immediately.
~ Eoin Colfer
The Hitchhiker's Guide is a hundred percent accurate. Reality, however, is not as reliable.
~ Eoin Colfer
Ik weet niet hoe het komt, kapitein Short, maar telkens wanneer je het met me eens dreigt te zijn, word ik bijzonder nerveus. - Root
~ Eoin Colfer
Wowbagger felt Trillian squeeze his arm and his anxiety drained away. He looked at her. How was that possible? How did you do that?
~ Eoin Colfer
Is it one of Artemis's? The Arctic Incident or The Eternity Code?
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis zorgde er met wat kussens voor dat Holly gemakkelijk lag. 'Weet toch, lieve vriendin, dat ik zonder jou niet degene zou zijn die ik nu ben.' Hij boog zich dicht naar haar toe en fluisterde: 'Ik was er slecht aan toe, en jij hebt me gered. Dank je wel.
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis en Holly stonden in hun ondergoed naast elkaar en haakten voorzichtig hun vingers ineen... 'Dan verklaar ik jullie hierbij...
~ Eoin Colfer
Holly... Je hebt me wederom gered.' … 'Natuurlijk heb ik je gered,' zei ze. 'Ik kan toch niet zonder je?
~ Eoin Colfer
Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
~ Epictetus
Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the living, and her eyes they blind.
~ Epictetus
Another person will not hurt you without your cooperation; you are hurt the moment you believe yourself to be.
~ Epictetus
Who is a friend? his answer was, A second self (alter ego).
~ Epictetus
we should put our trust not in the crowd, who say that only free men can be educated, but rather in the philosophers, who say that none but the educated can be free.
~ Epictetus
In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is most difficult of all things.
~ Epictetus
reconciliation. Remember that you are friends, you've known each for other a long time, and the relationship is worth keeping.
~ Epictetus
If any one trusted your body to the first man he met, you would be indignant, but yet you trust your mind to the chance comer, and allow it to be disturbed and confounded if he revile you; are you not ashamed to do so?
~ Epictetus
Después de deliberar y determinar que una línea de acción es acertada, jamás pongas en duda tu juicio. Apoya tu decisión.
~ Epictetus
Faithfulness is the antidote to bitterness and confusion.
~ Epictetus