The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIf i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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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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You see, but you do not observe.
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Love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman’s love, however badly he may have treated her.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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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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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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The chief proof of man’s real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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It 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.
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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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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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