The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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I wanted to end the world, but I’ll settle for ending yours.
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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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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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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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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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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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