The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes

The giant rat of Sumatra, a story for which the world is not yet prepared.

Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.

I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.

You have probably never heard of Professor Moriarty? said he.