— Are you seriously claiming this man is an expert? After the accused for just five minutes?
— Two minutes would have made me an expert, five was ample.
— Mr Holmes, that's a matter for the jury.
— Oh, really? One librarian, two teachers, two high-pressure jobs, probably the city. The foreman's a medical secretary, trained abroad, judging by her shorthand.
— Mr Holmes?
— Seven are married, two are having an affair with each other. Oh, they've just have tea and biscuits. Would you like to know who ate the wafer?
If the ability to make use of experience and draw conclusions decided, we would have forgotten what war is a long time ago. But those whose goal is war have never been held back, nor will be, by experience or analogy.
Each person needs to come to their own conclusions, so that everyone can have confidence in the outcome.
You are right if you draw the right conclusions.