It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThere is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
More Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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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 always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.
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If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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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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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
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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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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
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Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
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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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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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