The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Quotes from The Hound of the Baskervilles

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"A man of science trusts only evidence"
Sherlock Holmes Science
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"The greatest deception is self-deception"
Dr. John Watson Truth
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"A mystery is merely a problem waiting for a solution"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Patience is the virtue of the investigator"
Sherlock Holmes Patience
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"The investigation requires both logic and intuition"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Fear is but a phantom of the mind"
Dr. John Watson Courage
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"A true friend stands by you in darkness"
Dr. John Watson Friendship
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"One must never dismiss the obvious entirely"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The greatest pleasure is the thrill of the chase"
Sherlock Holmes Adventure
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"The moorland has its own terrible beauty"
Dr. John Watson Nature
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"Nothing is too trivial when lives hang in the balance"
Sherlock Holmes Life
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"Courage is the ability to face fear"
Dr. John Watson Courage
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"A guilty man will always betray himself"
Sherlock Holmes Justice
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"Every problem has a solution if one looks deep enough"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"The impossible merely takes a little longer"
Sherlock Holmes Perseverance
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"One's mind can play such tricks"
Dr. John Watson
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"A man should always respect the opinion of his companion"
Dr. John Watson Kindness
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"The smallest thing may prove the key to the greatest mystery"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"Fear does wonderful things to the human mind"
Dr. John Watson Fear
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"Consider the facts with freshness of vision"
Sherlock Holmes Education
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"You are my go-to man in a tight place"
Sherlock Holmes Friendship
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"A chain is no stronger than its weakest link"
Sherlock Holmes Strength
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"One should always look for a possible alternative"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"I am a man of science"
Sherlock Holmes Science
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"The facts always look different from afar"
Dr. John Watson
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"Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the obvious"
Sherlock Holmes Wisdom
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"It is murder, but who the murderer is a different matter"
Sherlock Holmes Justice
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"My dear fellow, you go too far"
Dr. John Watson Relationships
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"I have the greatest possible respect for your judgment"
Sherlock Holmes Friendship
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"A man of nerve and resource"
Dr. John Watson Courage