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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry.
Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry.
To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved.
To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved.
When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of read more
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it read more
A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.
