I get in the dumps at times, and don’t open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I’ll soon be right.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWork is the best antidote to sorrow.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
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There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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Work is the best antidote to sorrow.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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To a great mind, nothing is little.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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I wanted to end the world, but I’ll settle for ending yours.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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