Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Quotes

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?

How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?

- Arthur Conan Doyle

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.

Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.

For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

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