There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
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.
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What one man can invent, another can discover.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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It’s every man’s business to see justice done.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use 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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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
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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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Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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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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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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You see, but you do not observe.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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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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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.
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