You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.

I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?

Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.

I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.

Never tire to study. And to teach to others.

You have a grand gift for silence$$$ Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

What one man can invent$$$ another can discover.

Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.

Tell him next$$$ that crimes cause their own detection. There's another bit of copy-book morality for you$$$ Fosco. Crimes cause their own detection. What infernal humbug!