Quotes About Arthur

It is all in the way of professional experience. - Sherlock Holmes

Crime is common. Logic is rare.

Matilda Briggs was not the name of a young woman, Watson, said Holmes in a reminiscent voice. It was a ship which is associated with the giant rat of Sumatra, a story for which the world is not yet prepared.

I cannot at the moment recall any possible blunder which you have omitted. From His Last Bow

In the midst of the lake Arthur was ware of an arm clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in that hand.

O Merlin, said Arthur, Here hadst thou been slain for all thy crafts had I not been. Nay, said Merlin, Not so, for I could save myself an I would; and thou art more near thy death than I am, for thou goest to the deathward, an God be not thy friend.

In Merlin, Arthur has a very loyal friend who keeps him on his toes. Arthur enjoys those challenges, and there is a lot of great banter between them. Meanwhile, in Arthur, Merlin has a friend he can really rely on. Merlin knows that when it comes the crunch, Arthur will always do the right thing.

And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it is always under the honourable title of the woman.

Of late I have been tempted to look into the problems furnished by nature rather than those more superficial ones tor which our artificial state of society is responsible.

tiny piston, and sank back into the velvet-lined armchair with a long sigh of satisfaction. Three times a day for many months

We were fairly accustomed to receive weird telegrams at Baker Street

seemed to be one of those senseless acts of Hooliganism which occur from time to time

Consideraría impertinente que sometiese a una prueba más severa sus teorías? —Todo lo contrario —me contestó—; con ello me evitaría una segunda dosis de cocaína.

They're dangerous at both ends...and crafty in the middle.

You won't die in your bed, Holmes. I have often had the same idea.

Of course, in your position of unofficial adviser and helper to everybody who is absolutely puzzled

His eyes sparkled, and he sent up a great blue triumphant cloud from his cigarette.

There is an appalling directness about your questions, Watson, said Holmes, shaking his pipe at me. They come at me like bullets.

They are both from the Guion Steamship Company, and refer to the sailing of their boats from Liverpool.

What with the physical shocks incidental to my first interview with Professor Challenger and the mental ones which accompanied

But the romance was there," I remonstrated. "I could not tamper with the facts." "Some

they were of much the same stock, and their creeds could only be distinguished by their varying degrees of bigotry and intolerance.

Miss Morrison is a little, ethereal slip of a girl

You mean the retired sergeant of Marines," said Sherlock Holmes.