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A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.

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The goose we retained until this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be well that it should be eaten without delay. Its finder has carried it off therefore to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose.

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Even the best of us are thrown off some- times.

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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

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One must wait till it comes.

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Anything is better than stagnation.

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I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

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The mighty voice of Canada will ever call to me.

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There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.

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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.

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There's an east wind coming all the same, such a wind as never blew on England yet. It will be cold and bitter, Watson, and a good many of us may wither before its blast. But it's God's own wind none the less and a cleaner, better stronger land will lie in the sunshine when the storm has cleared.

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It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.

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I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be. Under such circumstances, I naturally gravitated to London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

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Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson.

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If you want to write good copy, you must be where the things are.

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I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge.

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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

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Steel True, Blade Straight.

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Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca. (The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)

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Several incidents in my life have convinced me of spiritual interposition - of the promptings of some beneficent force outside ourselves, which tries to help us where it can.

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