‘There is nothing like first-hand evidence.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-A Study in Scarlet
WITH DEDICATION TO MY LOVELY FRIEND IZABELLA
The world famous consulting
detective Sherlock Holmes lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904,
according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Mr Holmes shared his rooms
with his loyal friend and colleague Dr Watson. The house is protected by the government
due to its "special architectural and historical interest" and the 1st floor
study overlooking Baker Street is still faithfully maintained for posterity as it was kept
in Victorian Times.
Sherlock Holmes and
Doctor Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories
written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The famous 1st floor study overlooking Baker Street is
still faithfully maintained as it was kept in Victorian Times.
‘My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don’t know.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
‘I am the last and highest court of appeal in detection.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Sign of Four
Chapter 1: “The Science of Deduction”
“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Hound of the Baskervilles
Chapter 3: “The Problem”
‘You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-A Scandal in Bohemia
‘It
is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one
begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit
facts.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-A Scandal in Bohemia
‘I never guess. It is a shocking habit,—destructive to the logical faculty.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Sign of Four
Chapter 2: “The Science of Deduction”
‘You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Bascombe Valley Mystery
‘There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Bascombe Valley Mystery
“‘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.'”
Exchange between Inspector Gregory &Sherlock Holmes
-Silver Blaze
‘Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Sign of Four
Chapter 1: “The Science of Deduction”
‘How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains,however improbable, must be the truth?’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Sign of Four
Chapter 6: “Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration
‘…when you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Blanched Soldier
‘It
is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded
the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the
truth.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Beryl Coronet
‘I cannot live without brain-work. What else is there to live for?’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Sign of Four
He [Holmes] loved to
lie in the very centre of five millions of people, with his filaments
stretching out and running through them, responsive to every little
rumor or suspicion of unsolved crime.
Dr. Watson’s Observation of Sherlock Holmes
-The Resident Patient
‘Come, Watson, come!’ he cried. ‘The game is afoot. Not a word! Into your clothes and come!’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-The Adventure of the The Abbey Grange
‘I listen to their story, they listen to my comments, and then I pocket my fee.’
Sherlock Holmes Quote
-A Study in Scarlet
Chapter 2: “The Science of Deduction”
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