Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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• My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Sister
  • Twins
  • Recollect