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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Age: 71 †
Born: 1859
Born: May 22
Died: 1930
Died: July 7
Crime Writer
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Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca. (The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.
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Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.
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Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat?
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He burst into one of his rare fits of laughter as he turned away from the picture. I have not heard him laugh often, and it has always boded ill to somebody.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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Even the best of us are thrown off some- times.
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In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the army. Having completed my studies there, I was duly attached to the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as Assistant Surgeon.
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Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson.
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Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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Dogs don't make mistakes.
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I suppose I shall have to compound a felony as usual.
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The Times is a paper which is seldom found in any hands but those of the highly educated.
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He spoke wistfully of a sudden leaving, a breaking of old ties, a flight into a strange world, ending in this dreary valley, and Ettie listened, her dark eyes gleaming with pity and with sympathy - those two qualities which may turn so rapidly and so naturally to love.
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