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All things Quote by Augustus Hare

“Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.” quote by Augustus Hare
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“Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.”

Augustus Hare

About This Quote

Mistrust in others reflects inner suspicion; purity is seen through one's own lens.

In simple terms: Suspecting others shows your own doubts; purity mirrors self.

Key Takeaway

Examine your judgments of others.

Themes

trust self-reflection perception

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

ethical psychological

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • personal development

Key Concepts

psychology morality projection

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you project your doubts onto others?
  • Can you see purity without bias?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on suspicion can damage relationships.

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