Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.
Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.
Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing.
The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.
I'm always suspicious of people who repent of other people's sins.
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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