Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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You look marvelous!
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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I've always wanted to do a lot of things.
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Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
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If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
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People only watch my shows for me, and those shows have remained evergreen long after the guests are forgotten.
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.
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A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It's about feeling connected and responsible for what happens. Humanity is our ultimate community, and everyone plays a crucial role.
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I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
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Real Swaraj will come, not by the acquisition of authority by a few, but by the acquisition of the capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused. In other words, Swaraj is to be attained by educating the masses to a sense of their capacity to regulate and control authority.
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I'm not interested in the suburbs. The suburbs bore me. And I'm not interested in isolating myself. I feel good when I'm engaged in what I think are the core issues of the society, and those core issues to me are what's happening to poor folks in this society.
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Armageddon is not a foreign policy.
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A man is an artist only at certain moments, by an effort of will. Objects have the same appearance for everybody.
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'You need not fear where you are going when you know Jesus is going with you.'
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To my deprivation, to my sorrow, sinew was brave. The world would not be if not for my offspring. I am a bard to be praised. The unskilful May he be possessed by the ravens and eagle and bird of wrath.
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Such is the custom of Branksome Hall.
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As the daughter of two teachers with first-class degrees, I'd always seen myself as a duffer by comparison.
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The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.
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Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human spirit is capable.
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If a thousand citizens were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them, and enable the State to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.
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A life is not a waste of time
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
