There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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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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Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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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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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
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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 have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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