“ Am dining at Goldini's Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington. Please come at once and join me there. Bring with you a jemmy, a dark lantern, a chisel, and a revolver. S. H. It was a nice equipment f… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Recognising, as I do, that you are the second highest expert in Europe--Indeed, sir! May I inquire who has the honour to be the first? Asked Holmes, with some asperity.To the man of precised, scientif… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ ...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire all alive in his heart to follow any which may come within sight of him, th… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ (...) My mind is like a racing engine, tearing itself to pieces because it is not connected up with the work for which it was built. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I do not think that life has any joy to offer so complete, so soul-filling as that which comes upon the imaginative lad, whose spare time is limited, but who is able to snuggle down into a corner with… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Holmes smiled, and clapped Lestrade upon the shoulder. Instead of being ruined, my good sir, you will find that Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Some friend of yours, perhaps?""Except yourself I have none," he answered. "I do not encourage visitors. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ That which is clearly known hath less terror than that which is but hinted at and guessed. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing... My surprise reached a climax, however, when I found inciden… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Why should you go further in it? What have you to gain from it?''What, indeed? It is art for art's sake, Watson. I suppose when you doctored, you found yourself studying cases without thought of a fee… Arthur Conan Doyle
“ It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. Arthur Conan Doyle
