Elementary Flashcards
1
Q
Conventional is the enemy of interesting.
A
Sherlock
2
Q
You must never make exceptions - an exception disproves the rule.
A
Sherlock
3
Q
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
A
Arthur Conan Doyle, aka Sherlock
4
Q
You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.
A
Sherlock
5
Q
It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
A
Sherlock
6
Q
A facility for quotation covers an absence of original thought.
A
Sherlock (Dorothy L Sayers)
