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You cannot see the lettuce and the dressing without suspecting a salad.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Age: 71 †
Born: 1859
Born: May 22
Died: 1930
Died: July 7
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Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
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Anything is better than stagnation.
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It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
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The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest.
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The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home.
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It was an ideal spring day, a light blue sky, flecked with little fleecy white clouds drifting across from west to east. The sun was shining very brightly, and yet there was an exhilarating nip in the air, which set an edge to a man's energy.
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Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
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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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What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is, what can you make people believe that you have done?
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I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research.
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I wanted to end the world but,I'll settle for ending yours.
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I get in the dumps at times, and don't open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I'll soon be right.
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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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When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.
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I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.
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You know my methods. Apply them.
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My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.
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Dogs don't make mistakes.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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