It’s a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.
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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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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
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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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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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I get in the dumps at times, and don’t open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I’ll soon be right.
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