The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Quotes from The Hound of the Baskervilles

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"You have come to me to have the light of fresh air cast upon your problem."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner."
Sherlock Holmes Science
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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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"The solution reveals itself to the patient."
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"One must look beyond appearances."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The night is dark, but reason prevails."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is greater."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"The power of suggestion is remarkable."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Persistence is the path to victory."
Sherlock Holmes Perseverance
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"A man's character is revealed in his actions."
Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
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"Justice delayed is not justice denied."
Sherlock Holmes Justice
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"Fear is often the enemy of reason."
Sherlock Holmes Fear
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"The mind is capable of remarkable feats."
Sherlock Holmes Strength
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"One must observe carefully to see truly."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"There is a danger in being too clever."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The past is prologue to the present."
Sherlock Holmes History
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"The game is most interesting when the stakes are high."
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"I would suggest that you apply your mind to the facts."
Sherlock Holmes Knowledge
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"One should always look for a possible alternative."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"A man is not a liar merely because he betrays a secret."
Sherlock Holmes Philosophy
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"I am the most long-suffering of mortals."
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"The truth is ever strange and more wonderful than any fiction."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent."
Sherlock Holmes Justice
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"I have preserved one amusement to myself in my serious life."
Sherlock Holmes Work
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"The game is afoot."
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"A man may see what he wishes to see."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"You appear to have come up from the West."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
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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"The truth is often stranger than fiction."
Sherlock Holmes Truth