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.
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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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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For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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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 are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.
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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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When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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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 unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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