If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work. ‘What the deuce is it to me?’ he interrupted impatiently: ‘you say that we go round the sun. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.’ Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is a mistake to think that that that little room has elastic walls and can distend to any extent. He will have nothing but the tools which may help him in doing his work, but of these he has a large assortment, and all in most perfect order. Now the skilful workman is very careful indeed as to what he takes into his brain-attic. Mostly about his work, John makes different assumptions, while Sherlocks ability to notice every tiny detail shocked John every day. They become roommates, but Sherlock is unusual thats why John aspires to know more about him. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things, so that he has difficulty in laying his hands upon it. A Study in Scarlet lays a plot of the great partnership between Sherlock and Dr.
The crime baffles the Scotland Yard detectives, but of course Holmes solves it easily. Watson meets the detective for the first time and we ride along with them to the scene of a murder. ‘You see,’ he explained, ‘I consider that a man’s brain is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A Study in Scarlet, a short novel published in 1887, was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story. ‘Now that I do know it I shall do my best to forget it.’ ‘You appear to be astonished,’ he said, smiling at my expression of surprise. “That any civilized human being in this nineteenth century should not be aware that the earth traveled round the sun appeared to me to be such an extraordinary fact that I could hardly realize it.
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