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Crime Solving
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There are no crimes and no criminals in these days. What is the use of having brains in our profession? I know well that I have it in me to make my name famous. No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done. And what is the result? There is no crime to detect, or, at most, some bungling villainy with a motive so transparent that even a Scotland Yard official can see through it.
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― A Study in Scarlet
― A Study in Scarlet
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All my instincts are one way, and all the facts are the other, and I much fear that British juries have not yet attained that pitch of intelligence when they will give the preference to my theories over Lestrade's facts.
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― The Adventure of the Norwood Builder - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
― The Adventure of the Norwood Builder - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
