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“You see, but you do not observe.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle A Scandal in Bohemia

Zdroj: A Scandal in Bohemia

“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Hound of the Baskervilles

Zdroj: The Hound of the Baskervilles

“Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Zdroj: His Last Bow: 8 Stories

“It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle

“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha A Case of Identity

Zdroj: A Case of Identity

“Dr. Watson's summary list of Sherlock Holmes's strengths and weaknesses:

"1. Knowledge of Literature: Nil.
2. Knowledge of Philosophy: Nil.
3. Knowledge of Astronomy: Nil.
4. Knowledge of Politics: Feeble.
5. Knowledge of Botany: Variable. Well up in belladonna, opium, and poisons generally. Knows nothing of practical gardening.
6. Knowledge of Geology: Practical but limited. Tells at a glance different soils from each other. After walks has shown me splashes upon his trousers, and told me by their colour and consistence in what part of London he had received them.
7. Knowledge of Chemistry: Profound.
8. Knowledge of Anatomy: Accurate but unsystematic.
9. Knowledge of Sensational Literature: Immense. He appears to know every detail of every horror perpetrated in the century.
10. Plays the violin well.
11. Is an expert singlestick player, boxer, and swordsman.
12. Has a good practical knowledge of British law.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha A Study in Scarlet

Zdroj: A Study in Scarlet

“It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle

“What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha A Study in Scarlet

Zdroj: A Study in Scarlet

“There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.”

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Zdroj: The Red Headed League

“Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?'

'To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time.'

'The dog did nothing in the night-time.'

'That was the curious incident,' remarked Sherlock Holmes.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Adventure of Silver Blaze

Zdroj: Silver Blaze

“Work is the best antidote to sorrow, my dear Watson.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Zdroj: The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha A Study in Scarlet

Zdroj: A Study in Scarlet

“The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Sign of the Four

Zdroj: The Sign of Four

“You would not call me a marrying man, Watson?"
"No, indeed!"
"You'll be interested to hear that I'm engaged."
"My dear fellow! I congrat-"
"To Milverton's housemaid."
"My dear Holmes!"
"I wanted information, Watson.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Zdroj: The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Zdroj: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

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

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Zdroj: The Complete Sherlock Holmes

“My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle

Zdroj: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle

“A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.”

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Arthur Conan Doyle kniha The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Zdroj: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes