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...chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.Best?
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.Best?
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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.Best?
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You see, but you do not observe.Best?
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This is quite a three-pipe problem.Best?
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How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?Best?
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When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth.Best?
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There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world.Best?
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It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.Best?
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The stage lost a fine actor, just as science lost an acute reasoner, when he became a specialist in crime.Best?
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The game is afoot.Best?
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And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.Best?
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.Best?
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Mediocrity does not see higher than itself. But talent instantly recognizes the genius.Best?
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It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so, one simply knocks out all the central inferences and presents one's audience with the starting-point and the conclusion, one may produce a startling, though perhaps a meretricious, effect.Best?
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...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.Best?
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The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.Best?
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