We Suspect Quotes
21 quotes by 18 authors
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When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we ought rather to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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At this point in history when all things which concern man and the structure and elements of history itself are suddenly revealed to us in…
— Karl Mannheim
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The less we know the more we suspect
— Josh Billings
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We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. [So why not suspect good rather than bad in events, people and life…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are no grown-ups. We suspect this when we are younger, but can confirm it only once we are the ones writing books and attending…
— Pamela Druckerman
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The contemporary hero, the mythical pattern in the imitation of whom we would live, remains as yet undefined. We have no hero; what is more…
— Irwin Edman
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We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before.
— Robert James Graves
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Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now…
— Bryan Procter
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We have come to discover what we suspect is a new political mindset emerging among a younger generation of political leaders socialized on Internet communications.…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers have done them or our neighbors do them, and…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.
— Henry David Thoreau
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There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I told myself: 'I am surrounded by unknown things.' I imagined man without ears, suspecting the existence of sound as we suspect so many hidden…
— Guy de Maupassant
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God will never disappoint us… If deep in our hearts we suspect that God does not love us and cannot manage our affairs as well…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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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
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Even while we busily attend meetings, contribute money and perform our assigned tasks, we suspect that we may be helping to create a force that…
— Robert Shea
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We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
— Bianca Jagger
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Whatever brief delights it provides, mere strangeness in poetry and prose eventually leaves us cold, especially when we suspect the writer is stretching for effect…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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In boys and girls alike, and in more of their elders, perhaps, than we suspect, the affection for dolls is chiefly an aspect of the…
— Odell Shepard
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Doubt is often unfoundedIs, but we suspect it to be sure that it lays the groundwork
— Mak_786
Who Wrote These We Suspect Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 21 We Suspect Quotes as follows: