What one man can invent, another can discover.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEIt is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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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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There’s a light in a woman’s eyes that speaks louder than words.
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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
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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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When a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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It is more than possible; it is probable.
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The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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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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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
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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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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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Everything comes in circles. The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It’s all been done before, and will be again.
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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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It is my business to know what other people do not know.
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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
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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’s every man’s business to see justice done.
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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
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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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I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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