There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWhat you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLENo man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAnything is better than stagnation.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman’s love, however badly he may have treated her.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWhere there is no imagination, there is no horror.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA dog reflects the family life.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEFor strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEEducation never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWe balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEKeep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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