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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.

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"Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on to the back of a -- visiting card. If there's any complaint you want to make a special study of, just you come to me, sir, and see what I can do for you. It's not every one that can say that he has had cholera three times, and cured himself by living on red pepper and brandy."

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It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.

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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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Before turning to those moral and mental aspects of the matter which present the greatest difficulties, let the inquirer begin by mastering more elementary problems.

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I am the most incurably lazy devil that ever stood in shoe leather.

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Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and picked up the stick which our visitor had left behind him the night before.

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I have taken to living by my wits.

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To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other.

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There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.

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Streams may spring from one source, and yet some be clear and some be foul.

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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

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If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive.

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There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.

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For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.

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My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.

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So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned. - Sherlock Holmes.

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The soul is swayed by the waters.

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A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.

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The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it.

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