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To Underestimate Oneself Is As Much An Exaggeration Of One's Powers Than The Other.

It Is Of The Highest Importance In The Art Of Detection To Be Able To Recognise Out Of A Number Of Facts Which Are Incidental And Which Are Vital.

We Balance Probabilities And Choose The Most Likely. It Is The Scientific Use Of The Imagination.

The Sky Was Of The Deepest Blue, With A Few White, Fleecy Clouds Drifting Lazily Across It, And The Air Was Filled With The Low Drone Of Insects Or With A Sudden Sharper Note As Bee Or Bluefly Shot Past With Its Quivering, Long-drawn Hum, Like An Insect Tuning-fork.

A Study Of Family Portraits Is Enough To Convert A Man To The Theory Of Reincarnation.