To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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I wanted to end the world, but I’ll settle for ending yours.
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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
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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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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
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I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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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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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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