The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Book · 5 characters · 538 quotes · 1892

Quotes from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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"I am inclined to think that this has been a problem of the first importance."
Sherlock Holmes Work
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"The impossible once eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, is the truth."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"There is nothing so important as trifles."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"My dear fellow, you go at things with a sort of bombastic energy which may be admirable but is occasionally somewhat wearying."
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"Come, Watson, come! The game is afoot. Not a word! Into your clothes and come!"
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
Sherlock Holmes
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"When you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"To a great mind, nothing is little."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"I have trained myself to notice what others overlook."
Sherlock Holmes Education
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"London is a cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained."
Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
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"The game is afoot!"
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"I have nothing to do today except to avoid boredom."
Sherlock Holmes Work
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"Elementary, my dear fellow."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"You know my methods. Apply them."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Crime is common. Logic is rare."
Sherlock Holmes Justice
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"I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius."
Sherlock Holmes Success
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"I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Data, data, data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes Science
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"You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is quite clear."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"I have no data yet. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"Crime is common. Logic is rare."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"You have shown me a new path, Watson."
Sherlock Holmes Friendship
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"I have the advantage of knowing your habits, my dear Watson."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"To a great mind, nothing is little."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The truth is, I am a rather lazy man."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I am afraid that I cannot do justice to this part of my narrative."
Dr. John Watson
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"You have attempted to trifle with me, Mr. Holmes."
Irene Adler Strength
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"It is of the highest importance that you should do exactly as I have done."
Sherlock Holmes Leadership