I never make exceptions.
An exception disproves the rule.
-- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
An exception disproves the rule.
-- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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- and the first lesson is:
Never lose the alternative way out of sight.
Sir Arthur Conan... - Education never ends... It is a series of lessons with the greatest for
the last.
Sir Arthur Conan... - The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.
Sherlock Holmes [Sir Arthur Conan... - You see but you do not observe.
-- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
in "The Memoirs of Sherlock... - It has long been an axiom of mine that the
little things are infinitely the most important.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "A Case of... - It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely
the more important.
Sir Arthur Conan... - I followed you."
"I saw no one."
"That is what you may expect to see when I follow you."
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's... - How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the
impossible,
whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth... - It's a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books
which are your very own.
Sir Arthur Conan...
From the same category:
- Here does someone come up with I said anything like
that from... - Most burning issues generate far more heat than
light... - What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human
soul.
The philosopher, the saint, the hero, the wise, and... - Most often the correct thing to say to most people
is nothing... - We get ulcers by mountain-climbing over mole
hills...
