It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEI have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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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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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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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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One must wait till it comes.
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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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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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