Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLENo man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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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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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
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What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
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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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The game is afoot.
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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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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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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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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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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.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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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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