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If there were no bad speculations there could be no good investments; if there were no wild ventures there would be no brilliantly successful enterprises. – F. W. Hirst

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If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation. – William Hazlitt

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I never guess. It is a shocking habit — destructive to the logical faculty. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed. – Edith Hamilton

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