The weak man becomes strong when he has nothing, for then only can he feel the wild, mad thrill of despair.
Arthur Conan Doylebetter to be a repulsed lover than an accepted brother
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: love
If my future were black, it was better surely to face it like a man than to attempt to brighten it by mere will-o’-the-wisps of the imagination.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: sherlock-holmes dr-watson the-sign-of-four
If I claim full justice for my art, it is because it is an impersonal thing—a thing beyond myself. Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell. You have degraded what should have been a course of lectures into a series of tales.
Arthur Conan DoyleI abhour the dull routine of existence" - Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan DoyleMy friend's wiry arms were around me and he was leading me to the chair.
"You're not hurt, Watson? For God's sake say that you're not hurt!"
It was worth a wound -it was worth many wounds- to know the depth of loyalty and love which lay beyond that cold mask. The clear, hard eyes were dimmed for a moment, and the firm lips were shaking. For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.
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I must thank you,' said Sherlock Holmes, 'for calling my attention to a case which certainly presents some features of interest. I had observed some newspaper comment at the time, but I was exceedingly preoccupied by that little affair of the Vatican cameos, and in my anxiety to oblige the Pope I lost touch with several interesting English cases.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: sherlock-holmes hound-of-the-baskervilles vatican-cameos
Bir kadının hayalini elinden almak, bir kaplanın yavrusunu elinden almaya benzer.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: akıl-oyunlarının-gölgesinde
My correspondence has certainly the charm of variety, and the humbler are usually the more interesting. This looks like one of those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man either to be bored or to lie.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: lies parties society sherlock-holmes letters boredom dishonesty correspondence pretense white-lies invitations dinners social-gatherings
The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: sherlock-holmes acting pretense disguise role-playing method-acting
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