A great deal has been written about the forthrightness of the moderns shocking the Victorians, but there is no shock like the one which the forthrightness of the Victorians can give a modern.

The optimism of a healthy mind is indefatigable.

Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man.

Self-satisfaction is the state of mind of those who have the happy conviction that they are not as other men.

A great deal has been written about the forthrightness of the moderns shocking the Victorians, but there is no shock like the one which the forthrightness of the Victorians can give a modern.

If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance

The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of possible accuracy and the minimum of hard labor. Which being translated means: I guessed it.