I love and am loved by a better man than he.
You know my methods. Apply them.
The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.
Even the best of us are thrown off some- times.
You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so that we hardly knew whether to take credit for his wealth or to feel ashamed of his position.