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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

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I am inclined to think -' said I. `I should do so,' Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.

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Accounts are not quite settled between us," said she, with a passion that equaled my own. "I can love, and I can hate. You had your choice. You chose to spurn the first; now you must test the other.

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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.

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My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

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I followed you.' I saw no one.' That is what you may expect to see when I follow you.

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'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of the British criminal law.

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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!

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A man with so large a brain must have something in it.

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There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically.

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...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, that he breaks away... from the life he knows, and ventures forth into the wonderful mystic twilight land where lie the great adventures and the great rewards.

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We surely know by some nameless instinct more about our futures than we think we know.

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I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my derision and contempt . . .

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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

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Have you tried to drive a harpoon through a body? No? Tut, tut, my dear sir, you must really pay attention to these details.

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I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.

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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.

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Even the best of us are thrown off some- times.

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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.

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Oh how I've missed you, Holmes.

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