I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA change of work is the best rest.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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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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Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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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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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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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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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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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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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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I am a brain, The rest of me is a mere appendix.
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If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
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For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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One must wait till it comes.
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To a great mind, nothing is little.
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