Some people’s affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLEAt the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans.
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No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
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A dog reflects the family life.
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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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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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As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.
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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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How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.
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His Ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
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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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Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
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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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