Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
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.
The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.
Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion.
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
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.
Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.
Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice.
A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.
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