I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone…

I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts.

— Terry Pratchett

There will be justice," said Brutha. "If there is no justice, there is nothing.

— Terry Pratchett

Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God." "That's what my grandmother used to say,"…

— Terry Pratchett

“‘Yes, but humans are more important than animals,’ said Brutha. ‘This is a point of view often expressed by humans,’ said Om.”

— Terry Pratchett

What's a philosopher?' said Brutha. Someone who's bright enough to find a job with no heavy lifting,' said a voice in his head.

— Terry Pratchett

It's hard to explain," said Brutha. "But I think it's got something to do with how people should behave... you should do things because…

— Terry Pratchett

“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality—for this touchstone can be only oneself.”

— James Baldwin

“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality - for this touchstone can be only oneself. Such a person interpose between himself…

— James Baldwin

The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.

— Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

It may be no less dangerous to claim, on certain occasions, too little than too much. There is something captivating in spirit and intrepidity,…

— Samuel Johnson

“I have been corrupted as much as anyone else by the vast number of menial services which our society has grown to expect and…

— Anonymous

He also deeply distrusts vampires, as you had guessed yourself,” Bones added. “Aside from that, all I heard was enough repetitions of ‘how many…

— Jeaniene Frost

The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.

— Anonymous

One cannot learn from someone whom one distrusts.

— Idries Shah

The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes.

— Brian Moore