The Hesperides & Noble Numbers/Hesperides/Distrust (To safeguard man from wrongs, there nothing must)

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177. DISTRUST.

To safeguard man from wrongs, there nothing must
Be truer to him than a wise distrust.
And to thyself be best this sentence known:
Hear all men speak, but credit few or none.