Untrustworthy Quotes
28 quotes by 27 authors
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I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable, Patient to some degree,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Be sincere and true to your word, serious and careful in your actions; and you will get along even among barbarians, But if you are…
— Confucius
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An innocent man is a sin before God. Inhuman and therefore untrustworthy. No man should live without absorbing the sins of his kind, the foul…
— Toni Morrison
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Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.
— John Masefield
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The future is fastidious and punctual. It keeps perfect time and arrives everywhere on the dot. In contrast, its slacker brother the past has no…
— Jonathan Carroll
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If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
— Laozi
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It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing…
— Ranulph Fiennes
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From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn at last to the inspired Word, where instead of ambiguous and untrustworthy utterances, we find teachings distinct…
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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Human vision is untrustworthy, subjective and selective. Camera vision is total and non - objective.
— Andreas Feininger
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Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable.
— John Masefield
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Evidence from torture may be considered completely untrustworthy
— Aristotle
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The clergy [in the 14th century] on the whole were probably no more lecherous or greedy or untrustworthy than other men, but because they were…
— Barbara Tuchman
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him;…
— Henry L. Stimson
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Oh well, perhaps when you're my age you'll know the heart is an untrustworthy beast.The mind too,but it doesn't talk about love.
— Graham Greene
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In case you guys didn't catch last week's episode, I'm out of the flock," I informed them. "Angel has no allegiance to me. She's wanted…
— James Patterson
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She took kisses like so many coats of paint […] how long and how vainly I searched for excuses which might make her amorality if…
— Lawrence Durrell
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I destroy because for me everything that proceeds from reason is untrustworthy. I believe only in the evidence of what stirs my marrow, not in…
— Antonin Artaud
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She had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer. When she saw the answer, she relaxed…
— Philip Pullman
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What if I promise not to touch you?" "Cath laughed. "Now I have zero incentive to come." "What if I promise to let you touch…
— Rainbow Rowell
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