The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEOf all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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Everything comes in circles. The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It’s all been done before, and will be again.
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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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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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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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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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To a great mind, nothing is little.
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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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Anything is better than stagnation.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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