There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESkill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLENo man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEMy mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLECircumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWe balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEA change of work is the best rest.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEEvil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEI am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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