It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Arthur Conan Doyle capitaldatummistake Change image and share on social
A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so. Arthur Conan Doyle chroniclercomradetrusty Change image and share on social
You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable. Arthur Conan Doyle agreechapterfind Change image and share on social
There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman. Arthur Conan Doyle policemanunaesthetic Change image and share on social
The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it. Arthur Conan Doyle bearingchaindeduce share on social
Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example. Arthur Conan Doyle circumstantialconvinceevidence Change image and share on social
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation. Arthur Conan Doyle abhorabstruseanalysis share on social
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 excludeimpossibleimprobable Change image and share on social
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. Arthur Conan Doyle deceptivefactobvious Change image and share on social
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 artderivefrequently Change image and share on social