Sir Arthur Clarke

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    “Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.”
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    “They warsled up, they warsled down,
    Till Sir John fell to the ground,
    And there was a knife in Sir Willie’s pouch,
    Gied him a deadlie wound.”
    —Unknown. The Twa Brothers (l. 5–8)

    “Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil’s pet baits. In larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody deed....”
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    ““Wherever there’s Kellys there’s trouble,” said Burke,
    “Wherever fighting’s the game,
    Or a spice of danger in grown man’s work,”
    Said Kelly, “you’ll find my name.”
    —Joseph I. C. Clarke (1846–1925)