To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.

The Times is a paper which is seldom found in any hands but those of the highly educated.

Let me see. What are my other shortcomings?

My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!

I get in the dumps at times, and don't open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I'll soon be right.

You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?" "For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle.

I fear that if the matter is beyond humanity, it is certainly beyond me.