Quote by 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.

I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves,

Summary

This quote suggests that there are numerous small and seemingly insignificant details in life that hold great significance. The mentioning of sleeves, thumb-nails, and boot-laces implies that in everyday situations, people often overlook or fail to appreciate these details. The speaker laments that they are unable to make others understand the importance and underlying meaning that can be derived from these seemingly trivial elements. It serves as a reminder to pay attention to the subtle aspects of life that may carry profound implications.

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By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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