There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.' There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace, and as much knowledge of the world." a.
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“I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Details, Observation, Deduction, Investigative Skills, Subtle Clues
Arthur Conan Doyle Details, Observation, Deduction, Investigative Skills, Subtle Clues“You really an automaton – a calculating machine. There is something positively inhuman in you at times.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Intellect, Emotion, Humanity, Rationality, Character Assessment
Arthur Conan Doyle Intellect, Emotion, Humanity, Rationality, Character Assessment“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“The weak man becomes strong when he has nothing, for then only can he feel the wild, mad thrill of despair.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Despair, Strength, Adversity, Human Nature, Transformation
Arthur Conan Doyle Despair, Strength, Adversity, Human Nature, Transformation“The fair sex is your department.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Gender Roles, Expertise, Division Of Labor, Stereotypes, Interpersonal Skills
Arthur Conan Doyle Gender Roles, Expertise, Division Of Labor, Stereotypes, Interpersonal Skills“I am a man who am slow to change; and, if you take away from me the faith that I have been taught, it would be long ere I could learn one to set in its place. It is but a chip here and a chip there, yet it may bring the tree down in time.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Change, Faith, Beliefs, Personal Growth, Gradual Transformation
Arthur Conan Doyle Change, Faith, Beliefs, Personal Growth, Gradual Transformation“A wondrous subtle thing is love, for here were we two, who had never seen each other before that day, between whom no word or even look of affection had ever passed, and yet now in an hour of trouble our hands instinctively sought for each other.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Love, Instinct, Connection, Adversity, Human Nature
Arthur Conan Doyle Love, Instinct, Connection, Adversity, Human Nature“If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Legacy, Ambition, Authorship, Literary Creation, Personal Goals
Arthur Conan Doyle Legacy, Ambition, Authorship, Literary Creation, Personal Goals“There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.' There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace, and as much knowledge of the world." a.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Wisdom, Danger, Women, Literary Reference, Life Lessons
Arthur Conan Doyle Wisdom, Danger, Women, Literary Reference, Life Lessons“I cannot live without brainwork. What else is there to live for? Stand at the window here. Was ever such a dreary, dismal, unprofitable world? See how the yellow fog swirls down the street and drifts across the duncoloured houses. What could be more hopelessly prosaic and material?” Arthur Conan Doyle
Intellect, Purpose, Boredom, Depression, Urban Life
Arthur Conan Doyle Intellect, Purpose, Boredom, Depression, Urban Life“I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Justice, Law, Morality, Humility, Responsibility
Arthur Conan Doyle Justice, Law, Morality, Humility, Responsibility“Might I trouble you to open the window, for chloroform vapour does not help the palate.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Request, Chemical Sensitivity, Politeness, Observation, Detective Work
Arthur Conan Doyle Request, Chemical Sensitivity, Politeness, Observation, Detective Work“You see, but you do not observe.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Observation, Perception, Awareness, Detective Skills, Attention To Detail
Arthur Conan Doyle Observation, Perception, Awareness, Detective Skills, Attention To Detail“The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Books, Reading, Love, Wisdom, Divine Gift
Arthur Conan Doyle Books, Reading, Love, Wisdom, Divine Gift“Misfortunes never come single.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Misfortune, Adversity, Bad Luck, Life Challenges, Murphy’s Law
Arthur Conan Doyle Misfortune, Adversity, Bad Luck, Life Challenges, Murphy’s Law“Have you tried to drive a harpoon through a body? No? Tut, tut, my dear sir, you must really pay attention to these details.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Detail, Investigation, Experience, Crime, Methodology
Arthur Conan Doyle Detail, Investigation, Experience, Crime, Methodology“The work is its own reward.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Work, Satisfaction, Intrinsic Motivation, Fulfillment, Professional Ethics
Arthur Conan Doyle Work, Satisfaction, Intrinsic Motivation, Fulfillment, Professional Ethics“The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?” Arthur Conan Doyle
Evil, Humanity, Supernatural, Morality, Skepticism
Arthur Conan Doyle Evil, Humanity, Supernatural, Morality, Skepticism“I fear that I bore you with these details, but I have to let you see my little difficulties, if you are to understand the situation.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Explanation, Details, Understanding, Communication, Problem-solving
Arthur Conan Doyle Explanation, Details, Understanding, Communication, Problem-solving“You seem very qualified, sir, to express the negative one. At the same time I would repeat in my own person the words of Thackeray. He said to some objector: 'What you say is natural, but if you had seen what I have seen you might alter your opinion'. Perhaps sometime you will be able to look into the matter, for your high position in the scientific world would give your opinion great weight.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Perspective, Experience, Opinion, Science, Open-mindedness
Arthur Conan Doyle Perspective, Experience, Opinion, Science, Open-mindedness