Home » Quote » Confucius » „It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.“ „It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.“ — Confucius Related quotes „It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does.And men take care that they should.“ — Jane Austen „But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!“ — Friedrich Nietzsche „The English are very stupid,” said Poirot. “They think that they can deceive anyone but that no one can deceive them.“ — Agatha Christie