Suspect Quotes

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My dear fellow," he continued more soberly, "If you have managed to complicate things by forming a sentimental attachment in less than a week, then… — Frances Hardinge
But also remember: if you have any genuine feelings, hide them like treasure; never let anyone so much as suspect them, or you're lost. Instead… — Honore de Balzac
I suspect that most authors don't really want criticism, not even constructive criticism. They want straight-out, unabashed, unashamed, fulsome, informed, naked praise, arriving by the… — Neil Gaiman
There is an almost universal tendency, perhaps an inborn tendency, to suspect the good faith of a man who holds opinions that differ from our… — Karl Popper
She's always polite and kind, but her words lack the kind of curiosity and excitement you'd normally expect. Her true feelings- assuming such things exist-… — Haruki Murakami
I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us. — Khaled Hosseini
If we suspect that a man is lying, we should pretend to believe him; for then he becomes bold and assured, lies more vigorously, and… — Arthur Schopenhauer
A story only matters, I suspect, to the extent that the people in the story change. — Neil Gaiman
...pretty much everyone hates high school. It's a measure of your humanity, I suspect. If you enjoyed high school, you were probably a psychopath or… — Jenny Lawson
Willem, I suspect deep down you know exactly why you're here, exactly what you want, but you're unwilling to the wanting, let alone the having.… — Gayle Forman
When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I… — Samuel Johnson
The world's religions, for all their parochialism, did supply a kind of consolation for this great ache... This shattering recognition of our mortality is at… — Stanley Kubrick
Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does not suspect their… — Camille Flammarion
I think the truth is that the Labour Party isn't believed any more because people suspect it will say anything to get votes. The rebuilding… — Tony Benn
I think there in a great deal to be said for religious education in the sense of teaching about religion and biblical literacy. Both those… — Richard Dawkins
The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also. I would not interfere… — Mark Twain
Marvin Miller, I suspect, is the most effective union organizer since John L. Lewis. — Studs Terkel
Jim and I hit it off immediately, partly because our interests were astonishingly similar and partly, I suspect, because a certain youthful arrogance, a ruthlessness,… — Francis Crick
Is there any possibility of giving international air travel, which we all need and use and hate, a touch of glamour, or even of reliable,… — Paul Johnson
While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate… — Dan Ariely

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