The game is afoot.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Adventure, Investigation, Excitement, Challenge, Sherlock Holmes
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“It is more than possible; it is probable.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Probability, Possibility, Logic, Deduction, Likelihood
Arthur Conan Doyle Probability, Possibility, Logic, Deduction, Likelihood“There are no fools so troublesome as those of the mind.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Foolishness, Intellect, Human Nature, Wisdom, Mental Capacity
Arthur Conan Doyle Foolishness, Intellect, Human Nature, Wisdom, Mental Capacity“Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food, are all really necessary for our existence in the first instance. But this rose is an extra. It's smell and it's color are an embellishment of life, not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Nature, Providence, Beauty, Philosophy, Optimism
Arthur Conan Doyle Nature, Providence, Beauty, Philosophy, Optimism“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“I am afraid, my dear Watson, that most of your conclusions were erroneous. When I said that you stimulated me I meant, to be frank, that in noting your fallacies I was occasionally guided towards the truth. Not that you are entirely wrong in this instance.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Deduction, Error, Stimulation, Truth-seeking, Intellectual Partnership
Arthur Conan Doyle Deduction, Error, Stimulation, Truth-seeking, Intellectual Partnership“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
Arthur Conan Doyle Investigation, Police, Professionalism, Detective Work, Law Enforcement“A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Family, Reincarnation, Portraits, Heredity, Humor
Arthur Conan Doyle Family, Reincarnation, Portraits, Heredity, Humor“It was a singular bedroom, with its high walls of brown volumes, but there could be no more agreeable furniture to a bookworm like myself, and there is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. I assured him that I could desire no more charming chamber, and no more congenial surroundings.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Books, Bibliophile, Reading, Comfort, Personal Taste
Arthur Conan Doyle Books, Bibliophile, Reading, Comfort, Personal Taste“She was as good as she was beautiful and as intelligent as she was good.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Beauty, Goodness, Intelligence, Compliment, Character Description
Arthur Conan Doyle Beauty, Goodness, Intelligence, Compliment, Character Description“A sick man is but a child.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Sickness, Vulnerability, Childlike, Health Comparison, Dependent State
Arthur Conan Doyle Sickness, Vulnerability, Childlike, Health Comparison, Dependent State“It was easier to know it than to explain why I knew it.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Intuition, Knowledge, Explanation, Instinct, Unconscious Understanding
Arthur Conan Doyle Intuition, Knowledge, Explanation, Instinct, Unconscious Understanding“Hot hate is twin brother to hot love.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Emotion, Love, Hate, Human Nature, Passion
Arthur Conan Doyle Emotion, Love, Hate, Human Nature, Passion“I never remember feeling tired by work. though idleness exhausts me completely.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Work Ethic, Productivity, Idleness, Energy, Personal Trait
Arthur Conan Doyle Work Ethic, Productivity, Idleness, Energy, Personal Trait“The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Emotion, Reason, Logic, Intellect, Human Nature
Arthur Conan Doyle Emotion, Reason, Logic, Intellect, Human Nature“Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Commonplace, Nature, Perception, Uniqueness, Observation
Arthur Conan Doyle Commonplace, Nature, Perception, Uniqueness, Observation“It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Details, Importance, Observation, Investigation, Detective Work
Arthur Conan Doyle Details, Importance, Observation, Investigation, Detective Work“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Details, Importance, Observation, Detective Work, Life Philosophy
Arthur Conan Doyle Details, Importance, Observation, Detective Work, Life Philosophy“And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.” Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes, Detective Work, Human Nature, Complexity, Problem-solving
Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes, Detective Work, Human Nature, Complexity, Problem-solving