"I am a brain, Watson. The rest of…" — Arthur Conan Doyle
"I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix."
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383 Quotes by Arthur Conan Doyle
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One dumb-bell, Watson! Consider an athlete with one dumb-bell. Picture to yourself the unilateral development - the imminent danger of…
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a…
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I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled…
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Well, sir, let us do what we can to curtail this visit, which can hardly be agreeable to you, and…
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Well, I'm a bacteriologist, you know. I live in a nine-hundred-diameter microscope. I can hardly claim to take serious notice…
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Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of…
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We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking…
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the…
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His neighbor is a tooth-drawer. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester…
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I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his
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"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means…
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I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have…
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Everybody is afraid they won't have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it…
— Bob Hope
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The thinnest I've ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I…
— Carey Mulligan
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Remarrying a husband you've divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
— Phyllis Diller
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I cant retire from music any more than I can retire from my liver. Youd have to remove the music…
— Ray Charles
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Our mind has its history, just as our body has its history. You might be just as astonished that man…
— Carl Jung
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Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix, and God.
— H. L. Mencken
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The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix.
— Vasily Smyslov
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I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good…
— Tommy Douglas
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How's his appendix?""Like crap. They almost didn't catch it in time, and he's still doing the ass-plant in a hospital…
— Marjorie M. Liu
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Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like…
— J R Ward
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The pace of science forces the pace of technique. Theoretical physics forces atomic energy on us; the successful production of…
— Erich Fromm
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