Quote by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscience.

All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscie

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This quote suggests that while others may excel in specific areas of expertise, the person being referred to has a unique talent for possessing unlimited knowledge or being all-knowing (omniscient). It implies that this individual does not limit themselves to one field or subject, but rather understands and masters various domains. The quote highlights the exceptional breadth of knowledge this person possesses, distinguishing them as someone who stands apart from the specialists by encompassing a comprehensive understanding of numerous subjects.

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