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.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEEvil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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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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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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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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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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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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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.
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