A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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The chief proof of man’s real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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The game is afoot.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!
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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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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman’s love, however badly he may have treated her.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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