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“I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it.”
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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.”
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“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
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"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?”
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“Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.”
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“Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons with the greatest for the last.”
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