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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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The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply.
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For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.
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The approach to the offices of Girdlestone and Co. was not a very dignified one, nor would the uninitiated who traversed it form any conception of the commercial prosperity of the firm in question.
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The soul is swayed by the waters.
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It is more than possible it is probable.
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It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war.
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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
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I should have more faith, he said I ought to know by this time that when a fact appears opposed to a long train of deductions it invariably proves to be capable of bearing some other interpretation.
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I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.
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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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The goose we retained until this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be well that it should be eaten without delay. Its finder has carried it off therefore to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose.
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The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
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Am dining at Goldini's Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington. Please come at once and join me there. Bring with you a jemmy, a dark lantern, a chisel, and a revolver. S. H. It was a nice equipment for a respectable citizen to carry through the dim, fog-draped streets.
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No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done.
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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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Indeed, I cannot think why the whole bed of the ocean is not one solid mass of oysters, so prolific the creatures seem. Ah, I am wandering! Strange how the brain controls the brain! What was I saying, Watson?
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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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There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically.
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