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.

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

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.

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion read more

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.

Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry.

Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry.

I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust read more

I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can read more

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.