Translation of "trust but verify" to German

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Dictionary translations for "trust but verify"

trust but verify adverb

Vertrauen ist gut, Kontrolle ist besser

Contexts with "trust but verify"

Trust people, but don't take candy from strangers. Hab Vertrauen zu Menschen, aber nimm keine Bonbons von Fremden.

She's honest enough, but can you really trust her? Sie ist ehrlich genug, aber kann man ihr wirklich trauen?

I have cut up all but one of my credit cards. Ich habe alle meine Kreditkarten außer einer zerschnitten.

Lawyers and auto mechanics are the people I trust the least. Anwälte und Automechaniker sind die Leute, denen ich am wenigsten vertraue.

Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths. Aristoteles behauptete, dass Frauen weniger Zähne als Männer hätten; obgleich er zweimal verheiratet war, kam es ihm nie in den Sinn, diese Behauptung durch eine Untersuchung der Münder seiner Frauen zu überprüfen.

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