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You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable.

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Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.

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Do you know anything on earth which has not a dangerous side if it is mishandled and exaggerated?

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You will remember that I remarked the other day, just before we went into the very simple problem presented by Miss Mary Sutherland, that for strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.” “A proposition which I took the liberty of doubting.” “You did, Doctor, but none the less you must come round to my view, for otherwise I shall keep on piling fact upon fact on you until your reason breaks down under them and acknowledges me to be right.

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Accounts are not quite settled between us," said she, with a passion that equaled my own. "I can love, and I can hate. You had your choice. You chose to spurn the first; now you must test the other.

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I followed you.' I saw no one.' That is what you may expect to see when I follow you.

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I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled the Molesey Mystery with less than your usual - that's to say, you handled it fairly well.

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When people bury treasure nowadays they do it in the Post-Office bank.

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Several incidents in my life have convinced me of spiritual interposition - of the promptings of some beneficent force outside ourselves, which tries to help us where it can.

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I get in the dumps at times, and don't open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I'll soon be right.

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The weak man becomes strong when he has nothing, for then only can he feel the wild, mad thrill of despair.

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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

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When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.

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When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.

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But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.

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I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

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Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their senses. To carry the art, however, to its highest pitch, it is necessary that the reasoner should be able to use all the facts which have come to his knowledge; and this in itself implies, as you will readily see, a possession of all knowledge, which, even in these days of free education and encyclopaedias, is a somewhat rare accomplishment.

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It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.

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Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.

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The less experienced a doctor is, the higher are his notions of professional dignity . . .

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