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For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.
For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.
Self-trust is the first secret of success
Self-trust is the first secret of success
I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much read more
I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
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.
The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.
The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.
Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
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.
