Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

“Where the real sex feeling begins, timidity and distrust are its companions, heritage from old wicked days when love and violence went often hand in hand.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

topic:love violence

“Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles

topic:life fate

“when you have eliminated the impossible whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of the Four

topic:truth

“The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It's all been done before, and will be again.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear

topic:time

“I have given you rather more of my time than I had intended. The individual must not monopolize what is meant for the world.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

topic:time

“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, A Study in Scarlet

topic:knowledge memory

“His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

topic:knowledge philosophy ignorance politics

“If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

topic:knowledge

“I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air—or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

topic:freedom money

“The sight of a friendly face in the great wilderness of London is a pleasant thing indeed to a lonely man.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

topic:friendship loneliness

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