There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLECrime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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The game is afoot.
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Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
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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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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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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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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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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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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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I am a brain, The rest of me is a mere appendix.
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
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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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