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Quotes About Distrust

Show me a liar, and I will show thee a thief.
~ George Edward Herbert
The eyes believe themselves; the ears believe other people.
~ German proverb
Ownership is to fear (tener es temer)
~ Spanish proverb
A pessimist? A man who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Doubt breeds doubt.
~ Franz Grillparzer
I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighbourhood after dark.
~ Dick Gregory
For that man is detested by me as the gates of hell, whose outward words conceal his inmost thoughts.
~ Homer
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
~ William Shakespeare
Set a thief to catch a thief.
~ English proverb
A plague upon it when thieves cannot be true one to another!
~ William Shakespeare
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
~ Livy
Et tu Brute! (You too, Brutus!)
~ William Shakespeare
Believe everything you hear said of the world; nothing is too impossibly bad.
~ Honore de Balzac
It is the truth, but not the whole truth; and half a truth is as bad as a lie.
~ Israel Shamir
The streets were empty, the courtyards and gardens as if dead. In the Turkish houses depression and confusion reigned, in the Christian houses caution and distrust. But everywhere and for everyone there was fear. The entering Austrians feared an ambush. The Turks feared the Austrians. The Serbs feared both Austrians and Turks. The Jews feared everything and everyone since, especially in times of war, everyone was stronger than they.
~ Ivo Andri?
Brak je vec u pocetku stao da se pokazuje kao ono sto i jeste u ovakvim slucajevima:strahovita zabluda sa jedne strane, a strahovita prevara sa druge.
~ Ivo Andri?
A kad se kod nas kaze za nekoga da ga niko ne zarezuje,to znaci vrlo cesto da ga svi gaze.
~ Ivo Andri?
Kad vidiš ovako ?oveka suviše sigurna u sebe i ono što kaže, hitra i slatka na re?i, koji ti nudi što mu ne tražiš, odobrava što kažeš, a ostaje pri onom što je namislio, znaj da je kurva i bezdušnik, i kloni ga se koliko možeš.
~ Ivo Andri?
Toliko je živa kod slabog ?ovjeka potreba da se vara i tako neograni?ena mogu?nost da bude prevaren.
~ Ivo Andri?
Don't trust me. Don't like me. I could give a shit. But don't you ever lie to me." He took a deep breath, as if he were drawing her into him. "I can smell the sex coming off you right now. I could take you down on this sidewalk and be up that skirt of yours in a heartbeat. And you wouldn't fight me, would you?" No, she probably wouldn't.
~ J. R. Ward
You're a fascinating woman, Eve. Here we are, wet, naked, both of us half dead from a very memorable night, and still you watch me with very cool, very suspicious eyes. You're a suspicious character, Roarke.
~ J.D. Robb
When she heard the door behind her open, she spoke without turning. You've got a man who doesn't particularly like women as a species, considers them inferior. Well, to be fair, considers everyone inferior, but I got a definitive vibe women were lowest on his feeding chain. Called me 'miss,' she grumbled. And lived? Roarke stepped behind her and began rubbing her shoulders.
~ J.D. Robb
You expecting sabotage?" "You don't expect sabotage. That's why it's sabotage.
~ J.D. Robb