Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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What one man can invent, another can discover.
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The game is afoot.
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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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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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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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.
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I wanted to end the world, but I’ll settle for ending yours.
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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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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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