Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
Quotes to Explore
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady.
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One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
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I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring.
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
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As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
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I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
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Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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When you want a break from dogs, and you take them to the kennel to the stars, no one thinks you're a bad pet owner. But when you have kids, you can't drop them off for three weeks without someone calling Child Protective Services!
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Anything that consoles is fake.
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Clothe me entire in the final filament, So that I tremble with such love so known And myself am precious for your perfecting.
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At the earliest ending of winter, In March, a scrawny cry from outside Seemed like a sound in his mind. He knew that he heard it, A bird's cry, at daylight or before, In the early March wind.
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Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flightThe Stars before him from the Field of Night,Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikesThe Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light.
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People who talk of the spread of music in England and the increasing love of it, rarely seem to know where the growth of the art is really strong and properly fostered: some day the press will awake to the fact, already known abroad and to some few of us in England, that the living centre of music in Great Britain is not London, but somewhere further North.
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I think that science would never have achieved much progress if it had always imagined unknown obstacles hidden round every corner. At least we may peer gingerly round the corner, and perhaps we shall find there is nothing very formidable after all.
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The man responsible for keeping Americans safe from another terrorist attack on American soil for nearly seven years now will go down in history as one of America's greatest presidents.
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We need a tougher enforcement program and, most importantly, we need to fix the badly broken ethics system.
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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
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I grew up Presbyterian, just a basic Protestant upbringing. There were years in my life when I would go to church every Sunday and to Sunday school. Then I just phased out of it.
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Human relations are impossible. When they are real they are uncomfortable, and when they are comfortable they are unreal. It was for the journey into solitude that the human soul was created.
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
