Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!
Arthur Conan DoyleWe all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.
Arthur Conan DoyleSo complex is the human spirit that it can itself scarce discern the deep springs which impel it to action.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home.
Arthur Conan DoyleThere's an east wind coming all the same, such a wind as never blew on England yet. It will be cold and bitter, Watson, and a good many of us may wither before its blast. But it's God's own wind none the less and a cleaner, better stronger land will lie in the sunshine when the storm has cleared.
Arthur Conan Doyle