The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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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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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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What one man can invent, another can discover.
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If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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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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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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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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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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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 am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.
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One must wait till it comes.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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