“Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles of town, chemistry eccentric, anatomy unsystematic, sensational literature and crime records unique, violin player, boxer, swordsman, lawyer, and self-poisoner by cocaine and tobacco.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“I never guess. It is a shocking habit — destructive to the logical faculty.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscience.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Where there is no imagination there is no horror.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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“When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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