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.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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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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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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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.
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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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Anything is better than stagnation.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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The individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.
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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
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It’s every man’s business to see justice done.
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