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The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.
The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
 A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
 [It., Usurpator diffida
  Di tutti sempre.]  
 A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
 [It., Usurpator diffida
  Di tutti sempre.] 
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
 Three things a wise man will not trust,
 The wind, the sunshine of an April day,
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 Three things a wise man will not trust,
 The wind, the sunshine of an April day,
  And woman's plighted faith. 
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
 A certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of 
others as of ourselves; neither vanity not read more 
 A certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of 
others as of ourselves; neither vanity not conceit can exist in 
the same atmosphere with it. 
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.