To a great mind, nothing is little.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWhen a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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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.
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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