More quotes by Arthur Conan Doyle

"The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods."
"It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own."
"We can't command our love, but we can our actions."
"There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done."
"It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it."