False Trust Quotes

A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.

He was beginning to understand: You were treated special and, later, something horrible would be told to you.

Be wary when a naked person offers you his shirt

He who trusts the world, the world betrays him.

Confidence is inspiring. Yet so often misplaced. (Robert Thornhill)

The worst sense of security is a false one. It's hard for people to wrap their heads around the idea that those in charge - federal, state and local agencies - might be cheating the system. But, all too often, that is exactly what happens.

Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.

The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.

Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice!

Whoever puts his confidence in men or in any creature is very foolish.

Always trust strangers, it's the people you know that let you down.

Suspicion has its dupes, as well as credulity.

The confidence and faith of the heart alone make both God and an idol. If your faith and trust be right, then is your god also true; and, on the other hand, if your trust be false and wrong, then you have not the true God; for these two belong together faith and God. That now, I say, upon which you set your heart and put your trust is properly your god.

Government [is] an illusion the governed should not encourage.

We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.

Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.

I know better than most people that a criminal isn't always a thug in a black leather jacket with a big brand on his forehead to warn us away. Criminals sit next to us on the bus. They pack our groceries and cash our paychecks for us and teach our children. They look no different from you or me. And that's why they get away with it.

It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.

He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.

What could it be like to find out, in a matter of minutes, that the person you believed the sun rose and set on was not the person you'd thought?

Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.

Pandaemonium was inhabited by creatures quite convinved that the great Satan had their best interests at heart. Poor little devils.

I'm not trying to walk away from responsibility or anything like that, but I think there's a bunch of people on TV who get trust simply for being on TV.

The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but the common copper.

It is better not to become acquainted with men about whom you have formerly had doubts. No matter what you do, they will be people by whom you will be tripped up or taken in.