Sherlock Holmes - Sayings
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“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.”
“You have a grand gift of silence, Watson.”
“I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.”
I wish I knew how you reach your results.” (Bradstreet) “I reached this one,” said my friend, “by sitting upon five pillows and consuming an ounce of shag.”
“It seems absurdly simple, and yet, somehow I can get nothing to go upon. There’s plenty of thread, no doubt, but I can’t get the end of it into my hand.”
“I confess that I cannot recall any case within my experience which looked at the first glance so simple and yet which presented such difficulties.”
“It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
the clouds lighten, though I should not venture to say that the danger is over.”
“I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.”
“Surely your medical experience would tell you, Watson, that weakness in one limb is often compensated for by exceptional strength in the others.”
“I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.”
I wish I knew how you reach your results.” (Bradstreet) “I reached this one,” said my friend, “by sitting upon five pillows and consuming an ounce of shag.”
“It seems absurdly simple, and yet, somehow I can get nothing to go upon. There’s plenty of thread, no doubt, but I can’t get the end of it into my hand.”
“I confess that I cannot recall any case within my experience which looked at the first glance so simple and yet which presented such difficulties.”
“It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
the clouds lighten, though I should not venture to say that the danger is over.”
“I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.”
“Surely your medical experience would tell you, Watson, that weakness in one limb is often compensated for by exceptional strength in the others.”