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The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one. ↗

— Paris Hilton

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In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller than had been previously presumed. ↗

— Walter Kohn

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There are some centuries which - apart from everything else - in the art and other disciplines presume to remake everything because they know how to make nothing. ↗

— Giacomo Leopardi

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From several of the Indian tribes inhabiting the country bordering on Lake Erie purchases have been made of lands on conditions very favorable to the United States, and, as it is presumed, not less so to the tribes themselves. ↗

— James Monroe

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Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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