A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Love, Realization, Relationships, Human Nature, Emotional Blindness
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“I abhour the dull routine of existence.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Boredom, Existence, Routine, Passion, Intellectual Stimulation
Arthur Conan Doyle Boredom, Existence, Routine, Passion, Intellectual Stimulation“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
Knowledge, Memory, Learning, Wisdom, Mental Capacity
Arthur Conan Doyle Knowledge, Memory, Learning, Wisdom, Mental Capacity“Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat?” Arthur Conan Doyle
Religion, Criticism, Cynicism, Hypocrisy, Human Nature
Arthur Conan Doyle Religion, Criticism, Cynicism, Hypocrisy, Human Nature“It is not what we know, but what we can prove.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Proof, Knowledge, Evidence, Legal Principle, Investigation
Arthur Conan Doyle Proof, Knowledge, Evidence, Legal Principle, Investigation“Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Nature, Interpretation, Broad-mindedness, Scientific Thinking, Holistic Approach
Arthur Conan Doyle Nature, Interpretation, Broad-mindedness, Scientific Thinking, Holistic Approach“The truly inspired priest is the man or woman with the big brain. It.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Intelligence, Spirituality, Religion, Inspiration, Human Potential
Arthur Conan Doyle Intelligence, Spirituality, Religion, Inspiration, Human Potential“The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Evil, Setting, Atmosphere, Supernatural, Human Affairs
Arthur Conan Doyle Evil, Setting, Atmosphere, Supernatural, Human Affairs“The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Humility, Greatness, Self-awareness, Perspective, Human Nature
Arthur Conan Doyle Humility, Greatness, Self-awareness, Perspective, Human Nature“What one man can invent, another can discover.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Invention, Discovery, Human Potential, Progress, Intellectual Pursuit
Arthur Conan Doyle Invention, Discovery, Human Potential, Progress, Intellectual Pursuit“To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Self-assessment, Humility, Confidence, Balance, Personal Evaluation
Arthur Conan Doyle Self-assessment, Humility, Confidence, Balance, Personal Evaluation“Read it up – you really should. There is nothing new under the sun. It has all been done before.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Knowledge, Repetition, History, Learning, Intellectual Curiosity
Arthur Conan Doyle Knowledge, Repetition, History, Learning, Intellectual Curiosity“Several incidents in my life have convinced me of spiritual interposition – of the promptings of some beneficent force outside ourselves, which tries to help us where it can.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Spirituality, Divine Intervention, Personal Experience, Belief, Supernatural
Arthur Conan Doyle Spirituality, Divine Intervention, Personal Experience, Belief, Supernatural“You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Observation, Perception, Detective Skills, Awareness, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Observation, Perception, Detective Skills, Awareness, Sherlock Holmes“How dangerous it is to reason from insufficient data.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Data, Reasoning, Danger, Investigation, Logical Thinking
Arthur Conan Doyle Data, Reasoning, Danger, Investigation, Logical Thinking“There is a mystery about this which stimulates the imagination; where there is no imagination there is no horror.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Imagination, Mystery, Horror, Creativity, Psychological Insight
Arthur Conan Doyle Imagination, Mystery, Horror, Creativity, Psychological Insight“I followed you.? I saw no one.? That is what you may expect to see when I follow you.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Stealth, Detective Skills, Observation, Pursuit, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Stealth, Detective Skills, Observation, Pursuit, Sherlock Holmes“It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Knowledge, Certainty, Confidence, Belief, Assertion
Arthur Conan Doyle Knowledge, Certainty, Confidence, Belief, Assertion“The whole force of the State is at your back if you should need it. I'm afraid that all the queen's horses and all the queen's men cannot avail in this matter.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Power, Limitations, Authority, Helplessness, Government Support
Arthur Conan Doyle Power, Limitations, Authority, Helplessness, Government Support“All day the wind had screamed and the rain had beaten against the windows, so that even here in the heart of great, hand-made London we were forced to raise our minds for the instant from the routine of life and to recognise the presence of those great elemental forces which shriek at mankind through the bars of his civilisation, like untamed beasts in a cage.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Nature, Civilization, Urban Life, Weather, Human Fragility
Arthur Conan Doyle Nature, Civilization, Urban Life, Weather, Human Fragility“The main thing with people of that sort is never to let them think that their information can be of the slightest importance to you. If you do, they will instantly shut up like an oyster. If you listen to them under protest, as it were, you are very likely to get what you want.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Psychology, Manipulation, Information Gathering, Human Behavior, Interpersonal Skills
Arthur Conan Doyle Psychology, Manipulation, Information Gathering, Human Behavior, Interpersonal Skills