The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Quotes from The Hound of the Baskervilles

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"Patience is often rewarded in the pursuit of truth."
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"Revenge is a poison that destroys the vessel that contains it."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The isolation of the moor breeds both contemplation and madness."
Dr. John Watson Solitude
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"One should never dismiss the peculiar details that others overlook."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Trust is the foundation of all worthy relationships."
Dr. John Watson Relationships
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"The power of superstition can be as deadly as any physical force."
Sherlock Holmes Fear
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"The past has a way of catching up with us."
Dr. John Watson Time
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"I have my own methods of clearing up small mysteries, Watson."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"You have only to put yourself in the shoes of a young man."
Dr. John Watson
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"The moor is a dangerous place, Watson, and there is no gainsaying it."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I am a man of the world, and I have rubbed shoulders with all sorts and conditions of men."
Sir Henry Baskerville
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"A man should keep his little brain-attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use."
Sherlock Holmes Education
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"Data! 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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"We have triumphed over darkness."
Dr. John Watson Hope
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"The case is closed."
Sherlock Holmes Success
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"Love and loyalty are the greatest treasures."
Dr. John Watson Love
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"Time and again I have proved it."
Sherlock Holmes
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"All things are possible to him that believeth."
Dr. John Watson Faith
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"Virtue is its own reward."
Dr. John Watson Kindness
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"We must look deeper."
Dr. John Watson Wisdom
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"The strongest and most sinister fact."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"I have been grossly deceived."
Dr. John Watson Truth
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"The game is afoot!"
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"One must not accept the invalid as the explanation."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"A most singular occurrence."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I need hardly say that this is a most serious and delicate matter."
Dr. John Watson Philosophy
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"It is the unexpected that happens."
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The evidence is all against them."
Sherlock Holmes Truth
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"I have been beaten and humiliated."
Sir Henry Baskerville Strength