• It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.

  Source: A Study in Scarlet (1887)

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  British author 1859-1930
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1. difficulty
2. asked
3. prove
4. might
5. quite

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It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact. by : Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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