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Quotes About Distrust

He died angry," Chalmers said, "because I didn't believe him. Even in death he is emphatic and imperious.
~ Erik Larson
There are no ethics when you're dealing with the police. Or I should say when the police are dealing with you. You're supposed to be bound by ethics. The police don't have ethics. They act on the assumption that they're 'getting the truth,' whereas you are 'protecting a criminal
~ Erle Stanley Gardner
I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together
~ Ernest Hemingway
In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The only way to combat the murder that is war is to show the dirty combinations that make it and the criminals and swine that hope for it and the idiotic way they run it when they get it so that an honest man will distrust it as he would distrust a racket and refuse to be enslaved into it.
~ Ernest Hemingway
In that way they really were friends, understanding in their basic disagreement, trusting in their complete distrust and enjoying one another's company.
~ Ernest Hemingway
She's vicious,' Miss Stein said. 'She's truly vicious, so she can never be happy except with new people. She corrupts people.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Robert Jordan knew that now his papers were being examined by the man who could not read.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Desconfio de todas as pessoas francas e simples, principalmente quando suas histórias são coerentes.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You, you, he raged at himself. Yes, you. You told yourself the first time you saw him that when he would be friendly would be when the treachery would come.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Desconfío de todas las personas francas y sencillas, especialmente cuando sus historias parecen tener lógica
~ Ernest Hemingway
the man who had taught me to distrust adjectives as i would later learn to distrust certain people in certain situations;
~ Ernest Hemlingway Hemlinway
Es la dolencia de la tiranía el no confiar ni en los amigos.
~ Esquilo
He did not like illness, he distrusted it, as he distrusted the road without signposts. (Death Of A Traveling Salesman)
~ Eudora Welty
Beware of a man with manners.
~ Eudora Welty
It is not for nothing that an ominous feeling often attaches itself to a procession. In films and stories we see spectacles forming in the street and parades coming from around the corner, and we know to greet then with distrust and apprehension: their intent is still to be revealed.
~ Eudora Welty
All doctors are quacks. And all patients too. Only the Royal Navy is honest in England.
~ Eugene Ionesco
You're two of a kind, and a bad kind.
~ Eugene O'Neill
HOGAN-No, I wouldn't think it, but my motto in life is never trust anyone too far, not even myself.
~ Eugene O'Neill
That's right! Run him down! Run down everybody! Everyone is a fake to you!
~ Eugene O'Neill
It makes it so much harder, living in this atmosphere of constant suspicion, knowing everyone is spying on me, and none of you believe in me, or trust me.
~ Eugene O'Neill
We investigators often forget to look at things from an extremely paranoid point of view. If your theory of what someone would normally do isn't helping you catch the person, you have to assume they were doing something abnormal.
~ Andrew Mayne
Often it's to suss you out and decide if you're hiding something and how you hide things.
~ Andrew Mayne
Always trust strangers, it's the people you know that let you down.
~ Andrew O'Hagan