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#1

“Come, Watson, come!" he cried. The game is afoot.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

tags: holmes, sherlock

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#2

“Nobody said he was Alvin Einstein.”
― Carl Hiaasen, Bad Monkey

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#3

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#4

“Saint Augustine said it perfectly back in the fourth century: “What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.”
― Blake Crouch, Recursion

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#5

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx

tags: books, humor, reading, television

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#6

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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#7

“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Work: A Story of Experience

tags: books

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#8

“Herodotus says, "Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects.”
― Mark Twain

tags: creativity, historians, history, truth

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#9

“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.”
― Shannon L. Alder

tags: acceptance, actions, beliefs, common-sense, confusion, disbelief, evidence, faith, family, hoping, life-purpose, love, mixed-signals, obvious, outrage, proof, reality, religion, sorrow, timing, truth, unrequited-love

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#10

“For that, I thank him. A vast and worthless education is the greatest gift a child can have.”
― Adrian Tchaikovsky, Cage of Souls

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#11

“Women have no rights, Don, except what men allow us. Men are more aggressive and powerful, and they run the world.”
― James Tiptree Jr., The Women Men Don't See

tags: women-s-rights

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#12

“And Stephen had still chosen her? Stephen had made her, that was the truth. Had glued her together. And here she lies. Unmade. Unglued.”
― Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die

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