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Quotations
I trust no one, not even myself. — Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Soviet leader 8 likes | |
A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1821-1881, Russian writer 7 likes | |
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons. — Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1884, American philosopher 6 likes | |
Everyone wants your good, take care they could also steal it. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, 1906-1966, Polish author of maxims 6 likes | |
He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt. — Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784, English writer 6 likes | |
The central belief of every moron is that he is the victim of a mysterious conspiracy against his common rights and true deserts. — H.L. Mencken, 1880-1956, American columnist & cultural critic 4 likes | |
I've always been suspicious of collective truths. — Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright 4 likes | |
A prince should suspect everything. — Napoleon, 1769-1821, French Emperor 3 likes | |
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind. — William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, English poet & playwright ‐ Henry IV 2 likes | |
Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom’s. Never sleep with a
woman whose troubles are worse than your own. — Nelson Algren, 1909-1981, American writer 2 likes | |
It is not those who argue who are to be feared, but those who evade argument. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, 1830-1916, German author of maxims | |
People who are in love suspect nothing or everything. | |
You should never say everything, even to a stone. | |
When you get something for nothing, you just haven't been billed for it yet. | |
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. | |
Never trust any complicated cocktail that remains perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds. |
Funny Quotes
If a man smiles all the time, he’s probably selling something that doesn’t work. — George Carlin, 1936-2008, American comedian 8 likes |
Ancient Greek
Nothing bad will happen to you by distrusting your enemies. Εχθροίς απιστών ούποτ’ αν πάθοις βλάβην. — Menander, 4th cent. BC, Ancient Greek dramatist (New Comedy) 5 likes | |
Don’t be suspicious towards everybody, but be aware and secure. Μη ύποπτος προς άπαντας, αλλ’ ευλαβής γίνου και ασφαλής. — Democritus, 470-370 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher 4 likes |