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• Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C.
• ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough! […] What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’
• I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution.
• Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.
• Just what is supposed to be wrong with the pursuit of fame is not always made clear. Plato disapproved of competition for praise on the grounds that it would tempt the great to bend to the will of the crowd. It is hard to argue with that, and social degradation remains a fear.
• How easy is a bush supposed a bear!
• Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men, the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead.
• As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish,. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get.[...]I do not suppose that it matters much in reality whether laws are made by dukes or cornerboys, but I like, as far as possible, to associate with gentlemen in private life.
• Purpose supposes foresight.
• One falsehood always supposes another, and renders all you can say suspected.
• Even supposing that what you say is true, this still doesn't justify the action that you propose.