It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
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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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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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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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To a great mind, nothing is little.
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It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.
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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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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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You see, but you do not observe.
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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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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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