The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes
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Dr. John Watson
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Inspector Lestrade
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Irene Adler
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Professor Moriarty
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"The case has been an interesting one, though ultimately a simple one."Sherlock Holmes Adventure
"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is quite clear."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple, my dear Watson."Sherlock Holmes Truth
"You know my methods, Watson. They are neither difficult nor secret."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"I have notes of some twenty odd little problems."Sherlock Holmes Work
"Ah, the games we play are nothing compared to the game of life itself."Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
"In the end, Watson, we are all servants of the truth."Sherlock Holmes Truth
"It is characteristic of the criminal mind to suppose that all other minds work on the same basis as his own."Sherlock Holmes Justice
"You understand, Watson, that this matter strikes at the very heart of the matter."Sherlock Holmes Truth
"I have no time for trifles, Watson. My energies must be reserved for the weightier matters."Sherlock Holmes Work
"I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Moriarty were in the streets of London."Sherlock Holmes Justice
"Do not tamper with the matter, Watson. It is as it is."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"I find that it is one of my most useful accomplishments."Sherlock Holmes Strength
"The probability that we may be tempted over the border of the legal is slight."Sherlock Holmes Justice
"My dear Watson, you have done it again. You have intuited what others cannot perceive."Sherlock Holmes Friendship
"Now and then I have been tempted to tell you how I have wearied of clap-trap."Sherlock Holmes Truth
"I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic."Sherlock Holmes Education
"There is nothing new under the sun. It has all been done before."Sherlock Holmes History
"A man's ego is his constant companion, Watson."Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
"You see everything. You observe nothing."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
"It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside."Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
"I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner."Sherlock Holmes Relationships
"What do you make of it, Watson?"Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule."Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
"Do not do it, Watson. The matter is more complex than it appears."Sherlock Holmes Patience
"It is of the highest importance in the art of detection to be able to recognize, out of a number of facts, which are incidental and which vital."Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
"I have always held that violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."Sherlock Holmes Strength