As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAs a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
-
-
A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
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.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
I 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 DOYLE -
There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
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 DOYLE -
Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE -
How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE