Who said "Fate plays cruel tricks upon us all."?

This quote is attributed to Sir Henry Baskerville.

Fate plays cruel tricks upon us all. - Sir Henry Baskerville

"Fate plays cruel tricks upon us all."

Sir Henry Baskerville

Character in The Hound of the Baskervilles

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"The matter is too serious for dwelling upon trifles."

"My nerves are fairly on edge."

"I have been beaten and humiliated."

"I am a man of the world, and I have rubbed shoulders with all sorts and conditions of men."