When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEI cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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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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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
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When a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder.
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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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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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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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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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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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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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It’s a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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