Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESkill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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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 game is afoot.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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One must wait till it comes.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
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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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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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I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.
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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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