“ I have the advantage of knowing your habits, my dear Watson," said he. "When your round is a short one you walk, and when it is a long one you use a hansom. As I perceive that your boots, although use… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ You know, Watson, I don't mind confessing to you that I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient criminal. --Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I get in the dumps at times, and don't open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I'll soon be right. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, , must be the truth? Arthur Conan Doyle
“ There were no footmarks.''Meaning that you saw none?''I assure you, sir, that there were none.''My good Hopkins, I have investigated many crimes, but I have never yet seen one which was committed by a… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I had hardly expected so dolichocephalic a skull or such well-marked supra-orbital development. Would you have any objection to my running my finger along your parietal fissure? A cast of your skull,… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Far away on the path we saw Sir Henry looking back, his face white in the moonlight, his hands raised in horror, glaring helplessly at the frightful thing which was hunting him down. But that cry of p… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ By my soul! I would rather have a dry death, quoth Sir Oliver. Though, Mort Dieu! I have eaten so many fish that it were but justice that the fish should eat me. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ The big blank spaces in the map are all being filled in, and there's no room for romance anywhere. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I am not a very good man, Effie, but I think that I am a better one than you have given me credit for being. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ He seems to have declared war on the King’s English as well as on the English king. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Everything I have to say has already crossed your mind.Then possibly my answer has crossed yours. Arthur Conan Doyle
