The chief proof of man’s real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESo all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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A dog reflects the family life.
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There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.
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Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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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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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman’s love, however badly he may have treated her.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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It’s every man’s business to see justice done.
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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
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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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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
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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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There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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