“Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world -- it is thin.”
Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Distrust and caution are the parents of security.”
Benjamin Franklin
“I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence”
Jean-Paul Sartre
“What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”
T.S. Eliot
“On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women”
Henry Louis Mencken
“We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.”
Tennessee Williams
“Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful”
Friedrich Nietzsche