How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt’s a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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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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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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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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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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