No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: humor fight furniture violence brawl
It is a question of cubic capacity," said he; "a man with so large a brain must have something in it.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: intelligence brain
Is he not the celebrated author of The Dynamics of an Asteroid, a book which ascends to such rarefied heights of pure mathematics that it is said that there was no man in the scientific press capable of criticizing it?
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Men of character always differentiate their long letters, however illegibly they may write. - Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan DoyleIt is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: science study morbid anatomy sherlock moriarty skull
It is of the first importance not to allow your judgment to be biased by personal qualities. A client is to me a mere unit, ---a factor in a problem. - Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan DoyleViolence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
Arthur Conan DoyleIt is more than possible; it is probable.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.
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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 DoyleTags: humor
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