Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle Download Open image ““Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”” — Arthur Conan Doyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I was conscious of a passing pang for the oyster world, feeling--and I think correctly--that life for these unfortunate bivalves must be one damn… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Oyster, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails!” — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.” — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Do you appreciate that an oyster has, among its other organs, a heart?” — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
“He was a very valiant man who first adventured on eating of oysters.” — James VI & I Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, the oyster, could it fancy, should fancy its excremental equipment a hot item, for what other among Creation's crapping creatures can convert its… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful pearls are not found in oysters, but in enlightened souls.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Oysters are the usual opening to a winter breakfast. Indeed, they are almost indispensable.” — Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière Copy Share Image
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“A study in scarlet, eh? Why shouldn't we use a little art jargon. There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Holy men? Holy cabbages! Holy bean-pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat? If that be holiness, I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“When a doctor does go wrong, he is the first of criminals. He has the nerve and he has the knowledge.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image