We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA 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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Love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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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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There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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It’s a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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One must wait till it comes.
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No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
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Work is the best antidote to sorrow.
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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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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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