[markvdb]

As per the Dutch language saying: "Trust comes on foot, but leaves on horseback."

Trust breakdowns are costly, except to the vultures "winning" the negative-sum game. Might want to read about the fall of the Warsaw pact.

[Jensson]

> As per the Dutch language saying: "Trust comes on foot, but leaves on horseback."

So it took your horse? Better stop trust from ever coming then.

[Thiez]

It means trust builds slowly but can be lost rapidly. It's not about horse theft.