The past and the present are within my field of inquiry, but what a man may do in the future is a hard question to answer. - Arthur Conan Doyle
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The past and the present are within my field of inquiry, but what a man may do in the future is a hard question to answer.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (May 22 1859 – July 7 1930) was a British writer and physician, most famous as the creator of the character Sherlock Holmes.
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I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.
Exactly, Watson. Pathetic and futile. But is not all life pathetic and futile? Is not his story a microcosm of the whole? We reach. We grasp. And what is left in our hands at the end? A shadow. Or worse than a shadow - misery.
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