Everything 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 DOYLEWhat you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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It’s a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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One must wait till it comes.
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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I wanted to end the world, but I’ll settle for ending yours.
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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 is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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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.
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