Quotation by

Harold MacMillan

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

Trust

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If a person refuses to believe in or rely on others, they often behave in ways that make others suspicious of them. This lack of trust creates a cycle where both parties become distrustful, damaging relationships.

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