Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest.
Quotes to Explore
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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Human rights, no matter whom they affect, are something that should matter to all of us. It's always been a part of my life.
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I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
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After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem Renaissance. I'd come to appreciate how gorgeous the English language could be. But most fantasy novels didn't seem to make the effort.
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Don't take things too seriously, and just chill.
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I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time.
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I thought the Hall of Fame was for superstars, not just average players like me.
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The cheapest natural gas in the world is in the United States.
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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.
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It's great to be able to do shows like 'Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door,' which I think is entirely too long of a title.
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Paris somehow lends itself to conceptual new ideas. I don't know why it is. There is a certain magic to that city.
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Make yourself known as a philosopher, that is a free man.
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So-called racial characteristics are not really racial at all but are due to the historical experiences of the communities in question.
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I went to high school in Ellicott City, Maryland, and I felt pretty ambivalent about the whole thing. It just took time away from my doing things on the Internet - like creating clans in Quake II or starting a Web design nonprofit. In school, I was just a kid. Online, I had authority.
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'Muppets' is incredibly analog, 'Alice' is very digital.
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Thoroughly to unfold the labyrinths of the human mind is an arduous task.... In order to dive into those recesses and lay them open to the reader in a striking and intelligible manner, 'tis necessary to assume a certain freedom in writing, not strictly perhaps within the limits prescribed by rules.
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We live in a world where people can ridicule you at the push of the button. They can question you at the push of a button.
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The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest.
