The more outre' and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined, and the very point which appears to complicate a case is, when duly considered and scientifically handled, the one which is most likely to elucidate it.

The mighty voice of Canada will ever call to me.

Nature is the true revelation of the Deity to man. The nearest green field is the inspired page from which you may read all that it is needful for you to know.

A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.

I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different

I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.