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The less experienced a doctor is, the higher are his notions of professional dignity . . .

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All right, Watson. Don’t look so scared,” he muttered in a very weak voice. “It’s not as bad as it seems.” “Thank God for that!” “I’m a bit of a single-stick expert, as you know. I took most of them on my guard. It was the second man that was too much for me.” “What can I do, Holmes? Of course, it was that damned fellow who set them on. I’ll go and thrash the hide off him if you give the word.” “Good old Watson!(...)

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It is decreed by a merciful Nature that the human brain cannot think of two things simultaneously . . .

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There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.

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A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so.

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If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive.

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The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?

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Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.

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You never tire of the moor. You cannot think the wonderful secrets which it contains. It is so vast, and so barren, and so mysterious.

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To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other.

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My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.

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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

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The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it.

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I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?

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They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.

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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.

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I wanted to end the world but,I'll settle for ending yours.

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I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

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Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.

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"I can see nothing," said I, handing it back to my friend. "On the contrary, Watson, you can see everything. You fail, however, to reason from what you see. You are too timid in drawing your inferences."

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