The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Book · 5 characters · 538 quotes · 1892

Quotes from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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"I am glad of a chance to study you."
Sherlock Holmes
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"It is of the highest importance that we should be back in London tonight."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I have spent the whole of the morning in looking into the facts of the case."
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"The case has been an interesting one."
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I make use of all the facts which are brought to my notice."
Sherlock Holmes Science
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"Crime is common. Logic is rare."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"One should always look for a possible alternative and provide against it."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"You have presented an inch of yourself to my inspection."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I never guess. It is a capital mistake to guess. I have my facts."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible you must, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?"
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"There is nothing like first-hand evidence."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"I am the most long-suffering of mortals."
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"The game is afoot!"
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work."
Sherlock Holmes Work
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"I have no data yet. It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have data."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
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"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."
Sherlock Holmes Science
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is quite clear."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have forfeited the respect of all the world."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"One should always look for a possible alternative and provide against it."
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"It is of the highest importance that we do not allow our feelings to prejudice our judgment."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The example of patient suffering is in itself the most powerful argument against the use of the whip."
Sherlock Holmes Courage
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"I have no data. I cannot tell."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Ah, what an old fox it is. What a woman! Oblige me by reading that passage."
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"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"You have it, Watson. You have become positively encyclopedic."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"The woman sleeps well, and trusts me completely."
Sherlock Holmes