Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle: Detection is, or...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Detection is, or...

Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold unemotional manner. You have...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: I consider that...

Arthur Conan Doyle: I consider that...

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: From a drop...

Arthur Conan Doyle: From a drop...

From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: You will, I...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You will, I...

You will, I am sure, agree with me that. . . if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: It is my...

Arthur Conan Doyle: It is my...

'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: It is of...

Arthur Conan Doyle: It is of...

It is of the highest importance in the art of detection to be able to recognise out of a number of facts which are...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: My mind rebels...

Arthur Conan Doyle: My mind rebels...

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: The temptation to...

Arthur Conan Doyle: The temptation to...

The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.

Source: A Case of...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Excellent!' I cried....

Arthur Conan Doyle: Excellent!' I cried....

'Excellent!' I cried. 'Elementary,' said he.

Source: Watson talking to Sherlock...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: You know my...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You know my...

You know my method. It is founded upon the observance of trifles.

Source: The...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: It is quite...

Arthur Conan Doyle: It is quite...

It is quite a three-pipe problem.

Source: The Red-Headed League.
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Arthur Conan Doyle: Our ideas must...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Our ideas must...

Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.

Source:...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Life is infinitely...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Life is infinitely...

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would not dare to conceive the things...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Violence does, in...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Violence does, in...

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it...

Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Crime is common....

Arthur Conan Doyle: Crime is common....

Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime you should...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: All other men...

Arthur Conan Doyle: All other men...

All other men are specialists, but his specialism is omniscience.

Source: Sherlock...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: I can never...

Arthur Conan Doyle: I can never...

I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

You mentioned your name as if I should recognise it, but beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a...

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