Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

Next quotes

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their chil

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

• Arthur Conan Doyle:

  Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.

• Arthur Schopenhauer:

  Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary

• Arthur Schopenhauer:

  A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not lov