“It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.”
“Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.”
“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”
“To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.”
“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
“There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.”