(20 quotes found)
“In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions”
Catherine II
“To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.”
Anatole France
“It is difficult to conjecture, from the conduct of him whom we see in a low condition, how he would act if wealth and power were put into his hands”
Samuel Johnson
“For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it -- for them everything must be sought in things themselves.”
Francis Bacon
“Our response is until he is cleared medically, any type of conjecture is premature.”
Duane Lewis
“I think there is still a bit of conjecture about what we want to do,”
John Buchanan
“We'll have more to talk about in a couple of weeks, really. At this point it's all conjecture, but in a few weeks we'll know more about what's possible and what we need more work on.”
Dan Rohrs
“But that's purely conjecture at this point … a working hypothesis. Everything is on the table until we've gotten more data down.”
Steve Squyres
“I had something that may be just a wild conjecture only, but ...”
Theodore Kaczynski
“two entirely separate matters. One is an inquiry into the how of things, the other is conjecture as to the why.”
Roger Cox
