Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESkill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWhen you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEMediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAt the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAnything is better than stagnation.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEHis Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEI 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.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEEverything comes in circles. The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It’s all been done before, and will be again.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEOf all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWhat you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAs a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESo all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEJealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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