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Quote by Rebecca West
Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say a

Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves. – Rebecca West

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Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a persons mind. – Rebecca West

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A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere. – Rebecca West

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I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly as a test of value. – Rebecca West

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I have some women friends but I prefer men. Dont trust women. There is a built-in competition between women. – Edna OBrien

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You cant trust a promise someone makes while theyre drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office. – Joe Moore

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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. – Booker T. Washington

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Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want. – James Fenimore Cooper

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