“ It is a question of cubic capacity," said he; "a man with so large a brain must have something in it. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Do you know, Watson," said he, "that it is one of the curses of a mind with a turn like mine that I must look at everything with reference to my own special subject. You look at these scattered houses… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ It is only when you touch the higher that you realize how low we may be among the possibilities of creation. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I care not how humble your bookshelf may be, or how lonely the room which it adorns. Close the door of that room behind you, shut off with it all the cares of the outer world, plunge back into the soo… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their senses. To carry the art, however, to its highest pitch, it is necessary that the reason… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ It is a pity he did not write in pencil. As you have no doubt frequently observed, the impression usually goes through -- a fact which has dissolved many a happy marriage. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look down upon the houses like this."I thought he was joking, for the view was sordid enough, but he… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ There is a danger there - a very real danger to humanity. Consider, Watson, that the material, the sensual, the worldly would all prolong their worthless lives. The spiritual would not avoid the call… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest. Arthur Conan Doyle
