Henry Fielding Quotes

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.

He who has trusted where he ought not will surely mistrust where he ought not.

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

The heart that is conscious of its own integrity is ever slow to credit another´s treachery.

He that once deceives is ever suspected.

He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.

If a woman is dishonest, that kills it for me. I can't even talk to her anymore.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

You can't trust very many people.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

I can count on one hand how many people I trust.

Trust not a new friend or an old enemy.

I would rather betray others, than have others betray me

It is very difficult to trust anyone and I always find that hard in relationships.

Only those you trust can betray you" ~ Nathan

I'd rather the handshake for somebody that I can trust than a contract. Because you can read the bloody contract - perhaps if you made a little bit of a mistake writing it - in a way to suit you.

Trust is a good way to get oneself killed

Nothing gives such a blow to friendship as the detecting another in an untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence ever after.

Trust. Such an easy word. Such an impossible quality.

It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that does but suspect I will deceive him, gives me a sort of right to do so.

I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.

If treachery is the reward of trust, will the man who trusts come to harm?

A man without trust is a man without life.

If I couldn't trust her, I couldn't trust anyone.