1. “You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.” ― Sherlock Holmes
2. “I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.” ― Sherlock Holmes
3. “I cannot live without brain-work. What else is there to live for?” – Sherlock Holmes
4. “There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.” ― Sherlock Holmes
5. “Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons with the greatest for the last.” ― Sherlock Holmes
6. “We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.” ― Sherlock Holmes
7. “I never guess. It is a shocking habit,—destructive to the logical faculty.” ― Sherlock Holmes
8. “I confess that I have been blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.” ― Sherlock Holmes
9. “I am the last and highest court of appeal in detection.” ― Sherlock Holmes
10. “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.” ― Sherlock Holmes
11. “There can be no question, my dear Watson, of the value of exercise before breakfast.” ― Sherlock Holmes
12. “Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.” ― Sherlock Holmes
13. “Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.” ― Sherlock Holmes
14. “There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.” ― Sherlock Holmes
15. “Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details.” ― Sherlock Holmes
16. “A good detective knows that every task, every interaction, no matter how seemingly banal, has the potential to contain multitudes.” ― Sherlock Holmes
17. “What one man can invent, another can discover.” ― Sherlock Holmes
18. “To a great mind, nothing is little.” ― Sherlock Holmes
19. “I’m not a psychopath, Anderson. I’m a high-functioning sociopath. Do your research.” ― Sherlock Holmes
20. “Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.” ― Sherlock Holmes
21. “…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth…” – Sherlock Holmes
22. “Dear God, what is it like in your funny little brain? It must be so boring!” – Sherlock Holmes
23. “Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” ― Sherlock Holmes
24. “Don’t make people into heroes, John. Heroes don’t exist and if they did I wouldn’t be one of them.” ― Sherlock Holmes
25. “What one man can invent another can discover.” ― Sherlock Holmes
26. “There is nothing new under the sun. It has all been done before.” ― Sherlock Holmes
27. “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.” ― Sherlock Holmes
28. “Crime is common. Logic is rare.” ― Sherlock Holmes
29. “When a doctor does go wrong, he is the first of criminals. He has the nerve and he has the knowledge.” ― Sherlock Holmes
30. “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?”
31. “No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done.” ― Sherlock Holmes
32. “There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.” ― Sherlock Holmes
33. “You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.” ― Sherlock Holmes
34. “Anderson, don’t talk out loud. You lower the IQ of the whole street.” ― Sherlock Holmes
35. “I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety.” ― Sherlock Holmes
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