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Even the best of us are thrown off some- times.
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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When we think how narrow and devious this path of nature is, how dimly we can trace it, for all our lamps of science, and how from the darkness which girds it round great and terrible possibilities loom ever shadowly upwards, it is a bold and a confident man who will put a limit to the strange by-oaths into which the human spirit may wander.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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There is a mystery about this which stimulates the imagination where there is no imagination there is no horror.
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
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And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.
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The less experienced a doctor is, the higher are his notions of professional dignity . . .
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I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.
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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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You cannot see the lettuce and the dressing without suspecting a salad.
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Let us hear the suspicions. I will look after the proofs.
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He foresaw that she would be very much more useful to him in the character of a free woman.
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The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the judgment.
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Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
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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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I suppose I shall have to compound a felony as usual.
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Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a brace of grouse, with something a little choice in white wines. Watson, you have never yet recognized my merits as a housekeeper. ~ Sherlock Holmes
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I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research.
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