Suspects Quotes

72 quotes by 65 authors

While we pay lip service to the virtues of reading, the truth is that there is still in our culture something that suspects those who… — Anna Quindlen
But when a man suspects any wrong it sometimes happens that if he be already involved in the matter he insensibly strives to cover up… — Herman Melville
I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't wiretap.… — Cory Doctorow
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my heart that I did but half fancy being committed… — Herman Melville
I've always found that one of the biggest benefits of being a girl is that most people refuse to take you seriously. While boys must… — Kirsten Miller
The humorous story is told gravely; the teller does his best to conceal the fact that he even dimly suspects that there is anything funny… — Mark Twain
You can't argue with someone who believes, or just passionately suspects, that the poet's function is not to write what he must write but, rather,… — J D Salinger
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are… — Samuel Johnson
Suspicion often creates what it suspects. — C.S. Lewis
She suspects her husband, Jake, might be gay." "Did you suggest she ask him?" Mom laughed. "Of course not. Business is slow. — Lisa Lutz
Words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child's mind, they are not easily eradicated. — May Sarton
All are keeping a sharp look-out in front, but none suspects that the danger may be creeping up from behind. — James M. Barrie
You accused me of murder. Do you make a habit of bringing schoolgirls into an interview room with murder suspects?' He waved his hand. 'Oh,… — Derek Landy
Heaven walks among us ordinarily muffled in such triple or tenfold disguises that the wisest are deceived and no one suspects the days to be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortures of self-doubting the doubt of others… — Tennessee Williams
I think she suspects something, though. Weâ€™ve had cherry pie for dessert five nights in a row.â€ His voice drawled, and my smile deepened. — Kim Harrison
He only wishes there were something that would heal the scars in his mind, which he can still feel. He sees his mind now as… — Neal Shusterman
Doubtless these are inconsequential perplexities. Still, inconsequential perplexities have now and again been known to become the fundamental mood of existence, one suspects. — David Markson
Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are. A man who has always… — Jojo Moyes

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