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Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes about Imagination

We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, Choi Hyun (2016). “The Hound of the Baskervilles”, p.36, ebookspub

For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). “Sherlock Holmes Complete Collection With illustrated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 4 Novels, 56 Short Stories and 120+ illustrations”, p.232, Ageless Reads

There is a mystery about this which stimulates the imagination; where there is no imagination there is no horror.

Arthur Conan Doyle (2016). “Sherlock Holmes - The Novels: A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Valley of Fear”, p.30, BoD - Books on Demand

It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?

Arthur Conan Doyle (2012). “The Sherlock Holmes Archives (incl. The Truth About Sherlock Holmes)”, p.342, Jazzybee Verlag

If my future were black, it was better surely to face it like a man than to attempt to brighten it by mere will-o’-the-wisps of the imagination.

Arthur Conan Doyle (2016). “Sherlock Holmes. The best stories”, p.121, "Издательство ""Проспект"""