Arthur Conan
Arthur Conan
two soul links
My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.
holmes remains deductions
Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.
silly adventure noble
The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
heart wedding-anniversary most-romantic
You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.
giving mind rebel
My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
love good-night doors
You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the slender arm which is passed through yours, you venture to take the little gloved hand, you say good night at absurd length in the shadow of the door. It is innocent and very interesting, love trying his wings in a first little flutter.
holmes cases
There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
men years holmes
If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.
mind littles great-minds
To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.
horse middle ends
horses: dangerous on both ends and crafty in the middle
medicine fiction fancy
'There's no need for fiction in medicine,' remarks Foster... 'for the facts will always beat anything you fancy.'
brain racing pieces
To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
acting way best-way
The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it.
flower giving goodness
It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.