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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The truth of it is that women are far more logical than men.
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Now suppose that the clue experiences that can correct the illusion become for some reason increasingly scarce – perhaps because the dominant story itself brings about their elimination! Then the illusion might go on for a very long time, might have to result in real catastrophe, before anyone realizes anything is wrong.
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Boys never liked me at school. They made fun of me 'cos I had dark skin.
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It was so strange. I knew that Josephine Baker had performed on the same stage but that night I felt it. Many of the same people who worked with Josephine Baker are still here. They know what they're doing. And that was a very comfortable feeling.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
