The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEThe 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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If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
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Love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
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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 grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.
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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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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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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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Where there is no imagination, there is no horror.
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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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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
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We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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