“You couldn't trust anyone or anything that belonged to the world of espionage.”

“If I couldn't trust her, I couldn't trust anyone.”

“I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.”

“Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken trust.”

“Anyway, why would you trust anything written down? She certainly didn't trust "Mothers of Borogravia!" and that was from the government. And if you couldn't trust the government, who could you trust?Very nearly everyone, come to think of it...”

“If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.”