The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEOf all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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A dog reflects the family life.
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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.
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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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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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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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When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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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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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
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One must wait till it comes.
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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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No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
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