We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEHis Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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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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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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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.
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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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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.
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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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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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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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