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• It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the more important.
  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle...
• It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
  -- Sherlock Holme...
• The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.
  -- Sherlock Holmes [Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]...
• The husband was a teetotaller, there was no other woma
  and the conduct complained of was that he had drifted into the habit of winding up every meal by taking out his false teeth and hurling them at his wife....
• and the first lesson is: Never lose the alternative way out of sight.
  -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle...
• Education never ends... It is a series of lessons with the greatest for the last.
  -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle...
• I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule. -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• You see but you do not observe. -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holme
• 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....