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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself. -
Never assume the obvious is true.
What you would seem to be, be really.
The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
Hope is certainty.
It was always assumed I would be a professor. I grew up thinking it.
Mistaken, always second guessing, underestimated, look I'm still around.
Never underestimate a dumb question.
I assumed," Magnus said, "that you two would be partners, since you're practically married anyway.
Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously.
You can't assume a goddamned thing in this Navy.
It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind.
A comment that starts with the words "I think" usually means the opposite.
In relationships it is best to assume nothing.
But if there's one thing I've learned in life it's this: assume makes an ass out of 'u' and 'me
One of the worst things anybody can do is assume. I think fools assume. If people have really got it together, they never assume anything. They believe, they work hard, and they prepare- but they don't assume.
The least questioned assumptions are often the most questionable.
Discombobulated.
I don't assume anything about people, and I sure don't trust 'em. Just when you think you know a guy, he turns out to be a liar, a fraud, or a backstabber.
Assumption is the mother of the screw-up.
Unknown meaning, I thought. That was me.
Always keep 'em guessing.
Don't make assumptions.
Unless I am very much mistaken ... I AM very much mistaken ... !
It is quite easy to fall under the spell of assumptions.
ASSUME is to make an ASS of U and ME.
Ponder the affirmative.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Is anyone who's supposed to be dead actually dead?
Probably you are right, probably not... who knows?-- Deyth Banger
Hope is a gracious expectation.
The thought: A logical inquiry
Do you imagine
" Mr. Lorry had begun, when Miss Pross took him up short with:
"Never imagine anything. Have no imagination at all."
"I stand corrected; do you suppose
you go so far as to suppose, sometimes?"
"Now and then," said Miss Pross.
It is always better to ask then to make an assumption.
Assuming a thing ain't knowing a thing.
She had thought dead was something more permanent, or at least something more obviously not alive.
I assume therefore I think I think yet still don't know a goddamn thing.
But I rather thought
I mean, I heard you'd killed Balder the Fair."
"I never did," snapped Loki crossly. "Well, no one ever proved I did. What happened to the presumption of innocence? Besides, he was supposed to be invulnerable. Was it my fault that he wasn't?
is a misunderstanding we often have
One of the most mysterious of semi-speculations is, one would suppose, that of one Mind's imagining into another
Ignorance is brought about by assumption.
I generally assumed a guy was gay until proven straight, taken until proven single, and not interested until he'd put his tongue in my mouth.
Whenever I hear someone make a highly improbable assumption, I always ask, "What's your second choice?
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens
Presumptions macerate mind.
Only the careless leave a possibility unattended due to assumptions.
How can you test whether something's an assumption? Try this: switch things around, and check how bananas everybody goes.
I am inclined to think
" said I. "I should do so," Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit that I was annoyed at the sardonic interruption. "Really, Holmes," said I severely, "you are a little trying at times.
You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.
I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
I thought you were dead.
Stupid. As if I'd die without taking you with me.
Misunderstanding - A "Missed Understanding" because of the human preference to Assumption over Clarification.
A man is just a life support system for assumptions.
Clay said, "If they have flashlights like us, we can almost assume-"
"We can't assume anything," [Alice] said restlessly, querulously. "My father says assume makes an ass out of you and me. Get it, u and-"
"I get it," Clay said.
Inference is always an invasion of the unknown, a leap from the known.
It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
presumptuous - but he's got to he with someone
People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent.
And have you never known the pleasure and triumph of a lucky guess? I pity you. I thought you cleverer; for depend upon it, a lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.
The unthinkable is thinkable. No: likely.
A presumption of any fact is, properly, an inferring of that fact from other facts that are known; it is an act of reasoning; and much of human knowledge on all subjects is derived from this source.
The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.
The Crime, from us, is hidden, [though] he is presumed to know.
Didn't seem likely, but what's the point of likely fantasies?
I don't think anything has been set in stone yet.
Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.
Thinking is common to all.
Why do you always assume the worst?
I think, therefore I am Confused.
Assumptions are dangerous things. I like facts a lot better.
We hope vaguely but dread precisely.
If I think, everything is lost.Lost-- Paul Cezanne
I think I think, therefore I think I probably am.
Hopefully, underlying all my jokes is an element of surprise.
Assume makes an ass out of you and me - p.239
Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late.
my personal life philosophy is always to assume the worst, then you're never disappointed.
Expect the Unexpected
Certainty becomes you.
The unexpected only means that which you have not expected.
Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise.
I am Joe's Complete Lack of Surprise.
gone, you see, yet finding
It is ... easy to be certain. One has only to be sufficiently vague.
We forget more than we remember, we assume more than we know.
A belief is an uneducated guess.
I thought I was loved.
If it means to be , it will be-- Anonymous
I think I am, therefore, I am... I think.
Expectations hurt, be it sorry, be it thank you.
Unlikely things are often true . . .
Thought has no gender.
Guessing is a weakness brought on by indolence and should never be confused with intuition.
Expectations have a way of being fulfilled.
We are assumed to be rather hopeless
swallowed up by incorrect notions, divorced from the original genius with which we are born, lost within days of living this distracting life.
We assume of others what we know of ourselves
I always hate speculation on the news, so I don't want to be somebody who speculates.
Be determined to be determined.
I thought I would be understood without words.
Possibility is positive.