“For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
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“To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
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