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Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
Arthur Conan Doyle

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Date of Birth:
May 22, 1859
Date of Death:
July 7, 1930
Nationality:
British
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Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.
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We can't command our love, but we can our actions.
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Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
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Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
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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

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Arthur Conan Doyle


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