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  • Alexander Pope I am his Highness dog at Kew; pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?
    ― Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.
    Source: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (2011) 97
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • William Shakespeare I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.
    Source: Othello I, 1
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Richard Steele I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him.
    ― Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
    ― Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Sir Isaac Newton I do not define time, space, place, and motion, as being well known to all.
    Source: Definitions - Scholium
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Sir Isaac Newton I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
    Source: Joseph Spence, Anecdotes, Observations and Characters, of Books and Men (1820)
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Sir Edward Appleton I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
    ― Sir Edward Appleton
    English physicist (1892 - 1965)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Thomas Beecham I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
    ― Sir Thomas Beecham
    English conductor and impresario (1879 - 1961)
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  • Sir Humphry Davy I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
    ― Sir Humphry Davy
    British chemist and inventor
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  • Sir Laurence Olivier I have to act to live.
    ― Sir Laurence Olivier
    English actor and stage director (1907 - 1989)
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  • Sir Isaac Newton I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.
    ― Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Sir Richard Steele I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception.
    ― Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • Sir Francis Drake I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman. I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here.
    ― Sir Francis Drake
     
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I never guess. It is a shocking habit - destructive to the logical faculty.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir John Vanbrugh I never had but one intrigue yet: but I confess I long to have another. Pray heaven it end as the first did tho , that we may both grow weary at a time; for 'Tis a melancholy thing for lovers to outlive one another.
    ― Sir John Vanbrugh
    English architect and dramatist (1664 - 1726)
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