“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough”
Frank Crane (1861–1928) American Presbyterian minister
As quoted in Business Education World, Vol. 15 (1935) p. 172.
“The man who trusts womankind trusts deceivers.”
— Hesiod, book Works and Days
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 375.
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