"Supposable" Quotes from Famous Books
... problem of the necessary intensity of the influence in question need not, for the time, be considered; only its presence needs to be determined. That it may have disappeared without any demonstrable special reason is not supposable, for inclinations, qualities, and passions are rarely lost; they need not become obvious so long as opportunity and stimulus are absent, and they may be in some degree suppressed, but they manifest themselves as soon as—Schopenhauer's twenty-five or fifty dollars appear. The problem is most difficult ... — Robin Hood • J. Walker McSpadden
... made no reply, it was supposable he had gone, and probably had to run for the train, thought Nattie, as she took off her hat ... — Wired Love - A Romance of Dots and Dashes • Ella Cheever Thayer |