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“We'll never speak of 'last times,' Gilly, or where would any of us be? We'll always think of 'next' times. I shall trust Nancy next time, and next time and next time, and keep on trusting till I can trust her forever!” quote by Kate Douglas Wiggin
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““We'll never speak of 'last times,' Gilly, or where would any of us be? We'll always think of 'next' times. I shall trust Nancy next time, and next time and next time, and keep on trusting till I can trust her forever!””

Kate Douglas Wiggin

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker emphasizes continual trust and optimism about future interactions, urging persistence despite past doubts.

In simple terms: Keep trusting and looking forward.

Key Takeaway

Persist in trust over time.

Themes

trust optimism relationships future perseverance

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • friendships
  • team projects
  • long‑term collaborations
  • mentoring

Key Concepts

psychology social bonds hope

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you rebuild trust after a breach?
  • When is it wise to limit trust?
A Different Perspective

Trust can be broken; over‑reliance may cause disappointment.

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