Pastoral Resources

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion, it is a short step to glorifying the past.

Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.

A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater his wealth the greater his danger.

When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.

The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.

Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.

While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.

My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.

I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it.

I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was - knowing that there was something different about me, which I attributed to being an artist. At 11 or 12 I started sort of clarifying for myself. It took a while.

The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.

Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.

What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.

Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

There are any number of people who profess to be good Christian people who are willing to believe all kinds of things on suspicion. Now that is not the way the Bible directs for Christian people to do.

If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion.

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