The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes
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Dr. John Watson
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Professor Moriarty
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."Sherlock Holmes
"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"Data, data, data! I can't make bricks without clay."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
"You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is quite clear."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"My dear fellow, you forget that we are now in the twentieth century."Sherlock Holmes
"It has all the hallmarks of those incidents which may be the prelude to some darker and more sinister development."Dr. John Watson
"My practice has extended recently into the country, which has enabled me to answer your request."Dr. John Watson
"An experience of the past few years has left me with a feeling of horror at the secrets which may be hidden behind a smiling and beautiful exterior."Dr. John Watson Fear
"I have not observed that the word 'monster' is to be found in my vocabulary."Sherlock Holmes
"This is indeed a mystery which it would be superfluous in me to solve."Sherlock Holmes
"A very singular case indeed, and one which will be of interest to all students of crime."Dr. John Watson
"Such is life. Amusing little mysteries intersect our way."Dr. John Watson Life
"You see, my dear Watson, there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in your philosophy."Sherlock Holmes Imagination
"The temptation of sudden wealth so easily acquired was too much for him."Sherlock Holmes
"It is quite possible that I may be of some use."Sherlock Holmes
"I have nothing to do, you perceive, and cases have been scarce lately."Sherlock Holmes
"Evil comes from without; it is contracted and not generated within."Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
"You know my methods, my dear Watson. I put myself in the man's position."Sherlock Holmes
"I have not all my facts yet, but I expect to have them soon."Sherlock Holmes
"A very commonplace little murder, indeed, if you will forgive me for saying so."Sherlock Holmes
"I have already explained to the worthy inspector that the footprints which he has found belong to the second person."Sherlock Holmes
"Singular and yet quite simple,—you will see how deplorably simple when I explain it to you."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"I could not imagine a more perfect spot for a ghostly vigil."Dr. John Watson
"What object is served by this circle of misery and violence and fear?"Dr. John Watson Courage
"That was the one point which I had not anticipated."Sherlock Holmes
"The morning brought fresh evidence of the truth of my conjectures."Dr. John Watson Truth
"London has become a singularly uninteresting city since the criminal classes have been so shockingly cut off by the melodramatic sequel to that little problem."Sherlock Holmes Adventure
"I am afraid, my dear friend, that most of your conclusions were erroneous."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"It is a hobby of mine to have an exact knowledge of London."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge