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• I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if…
• Measure your minds height by the shadow it casts.
• No man should tell a lie unless he is shrewd enough to recognize the time for renouncing it, if and when it…
• A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is…
• Everything in a story should be credible.
• I think one or two of the later Holmes stories are among the best.
• One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is…
• The trouble with an alarm clock is that what seems sensible when you set it seems absurd when it goes off

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