Lois McMaster Bujold Quotes on Trust

6 quotes

  1. There are a number of people in the universe I'd be willing to double-cross, but my own wounded aren't among 'em.

  2. Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

  3. When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

  4. Marta blinked at him with manufactured innocence. 'Kareen had it from Mark. I had it from Ivan. Mama had it from Gregor. And Da had it from Pym. If you're trying to keep it a sectret, Miles, why are you going around telling everyone'?

  5. Seems to me the only difference between your friends and your enemies is how long they stand around chatting before they shoot you.

  6. Rule 1: Only overrule the tactical computer if you know something it doesn't. Rule 2: The tac comp always knows more than you do.

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