Work is the best antidote to sorrow.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA 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.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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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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When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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I am a brain, The rest of me is a mere appendix.
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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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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
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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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There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.
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What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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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 chief proof of man’s real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
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