The conduct of the criminal investigation has been left in the experienced hands of Inspector Lestrade, of Scotland Yard, who is following up the clues with his accustomed energy and sagacity.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Investigation, Police, Professionalism, Detective Work, Law Enforcement
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“You yourself may not be luminous, but you are a conductor of light.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Inspiration, Influence, Intelligence, Metaphor, Compliment
Arthur Conan Doyle Inspiration, Influence, Intelligence, Metaphor, Compliment“It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?” Arthur Conan Doyle
Imagination, Truth, Creativity, Insight, Intellectual Curiosity
Arthur Conan Doyle Imagination, Truth, Creativity, Insight, Intellectual Curiosity“I never can resist a touch of the dramatic.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Drama, Personality, Theatricality, Self-awareness, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Drama, Personality, Theatricality, Self-awareness, Sherlock Holmes“If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Loyalty, Friendship, Threat, Protection, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Loyalty, Friendship, Threat, Protection, Sherlock Holmes“As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Mystery, Crime, Investigation, Perception, Detective Work
Arthur Conan Doyle Mystery, Crime, Investigation, Perception, Detective Work“Singularity is almost invariably a clue.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Investigation, Uniqueness, Clues, Detective Work, Observation
Arthur Conan Doyle Investigation, Uniqueness, Clues, Detective Work, Observation“It is all in the way of professional experience. – Sherlock Holmes.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Experience, Professionalism, Detective Work, Expertise, Career
Arthur Conan Doyle Experience, Professionalism, Detective Work, Expertise, Career“It is horrible, yet fascinating, this struggle between a set purpose and an utterly exhausted frame.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Determination, Exhaustion, Willpower, Human Limits, Inner Struggle
Arthur Conan Doyle Determination, Exhaustion, Willpower, Human Limits, Inner Struggle“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.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Reasoning, Deduction, Logic, Intellect, Detective Skills
Arthur Conan Doyle Reasoning, Deduction, Logic, Intellect, Detective Skills“Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Life, Suicide, Morality, Responsibility, Self-preservation
Arthur Conan Doyle Life, Suicide, Morality, Responsibility, Self-preservation“There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Justice, Morality, Courage, Human Rights, Personal Integrity
Arthur Conan Doyle Justice, Morality, Courage, Human Rights, Personal Integrity“Violence recoils on the violent.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Violence, Karma, Consequences, Morality, Wisdom
Arthur Conan Doyle Violence, Karma, Consequences, Morality, Wisdom“Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Logic, Crime, Rarity, Deduction, Analytical Thinking
Arthur Conan Doyle Logic, Crime, Rarity, Deduction, Analytical Thinking“Suddenly the dreamer disappeared, and Holmes, the man of action, sprang from his chair.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Action, Transformation, Decisiveness, Character Change, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Action, Transformation, Decisiveness, Character Change, Sherlock Holmes“It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Danger, Courage, Stupidity, Self-preservation, Realism
Arthur Conan Doyle Danger, Courage, Stupidity, Self-preservation, Realism“Yes, it is an interesting instance of a throwback, which appears to be both physical and spiritual.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Heredity, Spirituality, Evolution, Human Nature, Observation
Arthur Conan Doyle Heredity, Spirituality, Evolution, Human Nature, Observation“Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a simpler one is at hand.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Knowledge, Complexity, Simplicity, Explanation, Intellectual Tendency
Arthur Conan Doyle Knowledge, Complexity, Simplicity, Explanation, Intellectual Tendency“Love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Love, Emotion, Reason, Logic, Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle Love, Emotion, Reason, Logic, Sherlock Holmes