How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLECircumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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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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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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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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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
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