I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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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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Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
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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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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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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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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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Everything comes in circles. The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It’s all been done before, and will be again.
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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
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You see, but you do not observe.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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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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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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