It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEEverything 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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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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To a great mind, nothing is little.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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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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You see, but you do not observe.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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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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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different.
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