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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 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.
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
When desperate ills demand a speedy cure,
Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.
When desperate ills demand a speedy cure,
Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.
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.
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 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.
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.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
