Bankers Trust

Famous quotes containing the words bankers and/or trust:

“...the shiny-cheeked merchant bankers from London with eighties striped blue ties and white collars and double-barreled names and double chins and double-breasted suits, who said “ears” when they meant “yes” and “hice” when they meant “house” and “school” when they meant “Eton”...”
—John le Carré (b. 1931)

“It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.”
—18th-century English proverb.