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Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes: (...) My mind is like a racing engine, tearing itself to pieces because it is not connected up with the work for which it was built.
         

(...) My mind is like a racing engine, tearing itself to pieces because it is not connected up with the work for which it was built.


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(...) My mind is like a racing engine, tearing itself to pieces because it is not connected up with the work for which it was built.
         



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