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    All other men are specialists, but his specialism is omniscience.
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    “Danger! What danger do you foresee?”
    Holmes shook his head gravely. “It would cease to be a danger if we could define it,” said he.
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    The Great Spirit, who made all things, made every thing for some use, and whatever use he designed anything for, that use it should always be put to. Now, when he made rum, he said “Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with,” and it must be so.
    —Native American elder. Quoted in Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography, ch. 8 (written 1771-1790, published 1868)