“ XVXVI, or 10-5-10-5-1, yielded H-E-H-E-A, which, unless she wanted to show her derisive laughter, made no sense. Laurie R. King
“ Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire.A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
“ What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence, the question is what you can make people believe that you have done. Arthur Conan Doyle
“ Holmes speaks of grief staining backward through the pages of life; but Valancy found her happiness had stained backward likewise and flooded with rose-colour her whole previous drab existence. She fo… L.M. Montgomery
“ No, the events which I am about to describe were simply too monstrous, too shocking to appear in print. They still are. It is no exaggeration to suggest that they would tear apart the entire fabric of… Anthony Horowitz
“ Murder was so trivial in the stories Harold loved. Dead bodies were plot points, puzzles to be reasoned out. They weren't brothers. Plot points didn't leave behind grieving sisters who couldn't find t… Graham Moore
“ In the darkest corner of a darkened room, all Sherlock Homes stories begin. In the pregnant dim of gaslight and smoke, Holmes would sit, digesting the day's papers, puffing on his long pipe, injecting… Graham Moore
“ It was quite elementary,' returned the detective with a languid gesture of one hand. Anthony Horowitz
“ Here dwell together still two men of noteWho never lived and so can never die:How very near they seem, yet how remoteThat age before the world went all awry.But still the game’s afoot for those with e… Vincent Starrett