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I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research.

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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There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
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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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...Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his old books, and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition, the drowsiness of the drug, and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.
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Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.
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It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for it and I have made some bad mistakes in consequence. What matter if I hold my readers?
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The fair sex is your department.
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Oh how I've missed you, Holmes.
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I am the most incurably lazy devil that ever stood in shoe leather.
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I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.
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When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
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[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.
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Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing if we ended by sharing the same cell. (...)
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The husband was a teetotaller, there was no other woman, and the conduct complained of was that he had drifted into the habit of winding up every meal by taking out his false teeth and hurling them at his wife.
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That which is clearly known hath less terror than that which is but hinted at and guessed.
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