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More Quotes by Arthur Conan Doyle
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.
You yourself may not be luminous, but you are a conductor of light.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
