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Surest Way Quotes

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him. Henry L. Stimson
We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways. Edward Coke
Jodi Picoult quote: "Following my mother's footsteps was the surest way out."
Following my mother's footsteps was the surest way out. Jodi Picoult
He was directly invited to join their party, but he declined it, observing that he could imagine but two motives for their choosing to walk up and down the room together, with either of which motives his joining them would interfere. "What could he mean? She was dying to know what could be his meaning?"--and asked Elizabeth whether she could at all understand him? "Not at all," was her answer; "but depend upon it, he means to be severe on us, and our surest way of disappointing him will be to... Jane Austen
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "The surest way to remain poor is to be honest."
The surest way to remain poor is to be honest. Napoleon Bonaparte
Now he found out a new thing--namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing. Mark Twain
Benjamin Hoff quote: "The surest way to become Tense, Awkward, and Confused is to..."
The surest way to become Tense, Awkward, and Confused is to develop a mind that tries too hard - one that thinks too much. Benjamin Hoff
Frank Herbert quote: "The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they..."
The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer. Frank Herbert
To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides. Idries Shah
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others. Martin Luther King jr.
Love can flourish only as long as it is free and spontaneous; it tends to be killed by the thought of duty. To say that it is your duty to love so-and-so is the surest way to cause you to hate him of her. Bertrand Russell
once I admitted the arguments of necessity and force majeure put forward by the less eminent, I couldn’t reject those of the eminent. To which they retorted that the surest way of playing the game of the red robes was to leave to them the monopoly of the death penalty. My reply to this was that if you gave in once, there was no reason for not continuing to give in. It seems to me that history has borne me out; today there’s a sort of competition who will kill the most. They’re all mad over... Albert Camus
My experience of men had long ago taught me that one of the surest ways of begetting an enemy was to do some stranger an act of kindness which should lay upon him the irritating sense of an obligation. Mark Twain
He had some measure of the infuriating trait that causes a young man to be a nonconformist for its own sake and found that the surest way to shock most people, in those days, was to believe that some kinds of behavior were bad and others good, and that it was reasonable to live one's life accordingly. Neal Stephenson
Francis Bacon quote: "The surest way to prevent seditions...is to take away the..."
The surest way to prevent seditions...is to take away the matter of them. Francis Bacon

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