• 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.

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  British author 1859-1930
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1. importance
2. something
3. therefore
4. elbowing
5. useful

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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. by : Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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