The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEFor 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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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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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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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 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’s every man’s business to see justice done.
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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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There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
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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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I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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