#suspect

It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#anybody #book #first #first kiss #great

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

#every #himself #least #suspects #virtues

Most of us, I suspect, prefer our teachers to be of the Nice Guy variety. ↗

— Ken Wilber

#i #most #nice #nice guy #our

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#everything #know #middle-aged #old #suspect

Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected. ↗

— Bob Woodward

#courage #deep #information #knew #newspaper

A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. ↗

— Augustus Hare

#himself #his #looking #man #mostly

Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he's been accepted everywhere he goes. ↗

— John Hench

#american #been #being #deja #deja vu

I suspect that a substantial fraction of human problems in the world today, not just cults, result from the mismatch between the current environment and the environment in which we evolved. ↗

— Keith Henson

#cults #current #environment #evolved #fraction

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror. ↗

— Frank Herbert

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