"Anything else you wish to draw to my attention, Mr. Holmes ?"
"The curious incident of the stable dog in the nightime."
"But the dog did nothing in the nighttime."
"That was the curious incident."
-- A. Conan Doyle, "Silver Blaze"
"The curious incident of the stable dog in the nightime."
"But the dog did nothing in the nighttime."
"That was the curious incident."
-- A. Conan Doyle, "Silver Blaze"
Related:
- Anything else you wish to draw to my attention, Mr.
Holmes ?" "The curious incident of the stable dog in... - Is there any point to which you would wish to draw
my attention?" "To the curious incident of the dog... - You see but you do not observe.
-- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
in "The Memoirs of Sherlock... - Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes
genius.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "Sherlock Holmes: The Valley... - Scientific American, July 1991: The column describes an insect-like robot and
then relates an incident in which a curious visitor,
upon seeing the thing for the first time, asks "is... - Is he the MAGIC INCA carrying a FROG on his shoulders?
Is the FROG his GUIDELIGHT?? It is curious that a... - You have heard me speak of Professor Moriarty?"
"The famous scientific criminal,
as famous among crooks as --" "My blushes, Watson... - I followed you."
"I saw no one."
"That is what you may expect to see when I follow you."
-
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...
