Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

I have already explained to you that what is out of the common is usually a guide rather than a hindrance.

I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.

It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact. ~ Sherlock Holmes

'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of the British criminal law.