"The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges."

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"The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges."

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"I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place."

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"And people think she killed him?" said Miss Tick. She sighed. "They probably think she cooked him in the oven, or somet."

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"It might, too, have been the singular cold that alienated me; for such chilliness was abnormal on so hot a day, and the abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear."

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"When you're not looking, somebody'll sneak up and write "Fuck you" right under your nose."

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"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity, but don't rule out malice."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium."

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"I am looked upon with suspicion. I am on the "other side.""

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"Never trust a man with a lunatic wife in an attic," Richard told me. "And anyone named Heathcliff should make you suspicious."

John Irving, American Novelist

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"I aint sure we've seen these people before. Their kind. I dont know what to do about em even. If you killed em all they'd have to build a annex on to hell."

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"As I read, my suspicion that Jesus might really be the Messiah was confirmed."

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"Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it."

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"I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection."

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"The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague."

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