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Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.

Source: Sherlock Holmes in A Study in Scarlet, ch. 2, 1887.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle, (May 22 1859-1930), Scottish author, physician; He created the detective Sherlock Holmes in A Study in Scarlet, 1887.

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