In the Middle Ages, cathedrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.

Umberto Eco

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Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Never assume the obvious is true.

William Safire

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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Well, you can't break an unbreakable vow," said Ron.
"I figured that out myself, funnily enough.

J.K. Rowling

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Anyone with half a mind could see that," said Tiffany.
Miss Tick sighed. "Yes. But sometimes it's so hard to find half a mind when you need one.

Terry Pratchett

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the squeeky wheel gets the grease.

Josh Billings

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Dark is dark in the darkness.

Chet Williamson

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While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.

Shannon L. Alder

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