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It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers. When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Age: 71 †
Born: 1859
Born: May 22
Died: 1930
Died: July 7
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I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research.
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The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home.
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No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!
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We surely know by some nameless instinct more about our futures than we think we know.
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It is more than possible it is probable.
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Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a brace of grouse, with something a little choice in white wines. Watson, you have never yet recognized my merits as a housekeeper. ~ Sherlock Holmes
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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.
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