A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"You say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work."
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“A wondrous subtle thing is love, for here were we two, who had never seen each other before that day, between whom no word or even a look of affection had ever passed, and yet now in an hour of trouble our hands instinctively sought for each other.”
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“On which the dead man very considerately got up and locked the door on the inside.”
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“The main thing with people of that sort, is never to let them think that their information can be of the slightest importance to you”
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“I seemed to be floated peacefully away upon a soft sea of sound, until I found myself in dreamland”
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“It is my duty as an officer of the law to allow no chance to slip.”
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“I was never in luck’s way long.”
