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Letter "D" » distrust
«Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are leery of righteousness but ascribe to themselves all manner of cleverness.»
Author: Edward Hoagland
| Keywords:
ascribe, cleverness, distrust, In the City, leery, manifestations, righteousness, The City
«Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.»
Author: Malcolm Cowley
(Critic, Editor, Journalist, Novelist, Poet)
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Writers
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distrust, tomcats
«Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. The rude shocks and uncomfortably constraining influences of life disappear among graceful women and poetical men; they are the most deceptive beings in creation; distrust and doubt cannot stand before them; they create what they imagine; if they do not lie to others, they do to their own hearts; for illusion is their element, fiction their vocation, and pleasures in appearance their happiness. Beware of grace in woman, and poetry in man -- weapons the more dangerous because the least dreaded!»
Author: Marquis De Custine
(Writer)
| Keywords:
constrain, constraining, deceptive, distrust, dreaded, graceful, influences, poetical, rude, shocks, uncomfortably, vocation
«In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.»
Author: Michael Jackson
(Dancer, Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Dreams,
Hope
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anger, comfort, dare, despair, distrust, distrusted, distrusts, dream world, filled, hate, n a
«Fear is the twin of Faith's sworn foe, Distrust.If one breaks in your heart the other must.»
«Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Trust
| Keywords:
acquaintance, distrust, distrusted, distrusts, extremely, slight, slights, visible
«For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
distrust, favorable, feminine, generalization, generalizations, masculine, paucity, unfavorable
«Distrust and caution are the parents of security.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
caution, cautioned, cautions, distrust, distrusted, distrusts, parents, security
«Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
all in, distrust, distrusted, distrusts, impulse, powerful, punish
«He got a corporation mind. He don't believe in nature; he puts his trust and distrust in man.»
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