Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe future was with Fate. The present was our own.
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Everything comes in circles. The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It’s all been done before, and will be again.
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
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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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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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