Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEWe would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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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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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
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We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.
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Education never ends, It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
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Work is the best antidote to sorrow.
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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!
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Circumstantial 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.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
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