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His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

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Ah! my dear Watson, there we come into those realms of conjecture, where the most logical mind may be at fault. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

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The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?

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Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca. (The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)

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The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?" I ejaculated. My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining insight as to the tendencies of a child by the study of the parents. Don't you see that the converse is equally valid. I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

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There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world.

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I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.

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There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.

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The more we progress the more we tend to progress. We advance not in arithmetical but in geometrical progression. We draw compound interest on the whole capital of knowledge and virtue which has been accumulated since the dawning of time.

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The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home.

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Everything I have to say has already crossed your mind." "Then possibly my answer has crossed yours.

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I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge.

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The Times is a paper which is seldom found in any hands but those of the highly educated.

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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!

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I am inclined to think -' said I. `I should do so,' Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.

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It is the sweetest spring within the memory of man. So green, so mild, so beautiful! Ah, what a contrast between nature without and my own soul so torn with doubt and terror!

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Are you conscious of the restful influence which the stars exert? To me they are the most soothing things in Nature. I am proud to say that I don't know the name of one of them. The glamour and romance would pass away from them if they were all classified and ticketed in one's brain. But when a man is hot and flurried, and full of his own little ruffled dignities and infinitesimal misfortunes, then a star bath is the finest thing in the world.

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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.

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A man with so large a brain must have something in it.

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There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

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