The Return of Sherlock Holmes Quotes

“I suppose that you will admit that the action is morally justifiable, though technically criminal.

-Charles Augustus Milverton”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“and then it appears that I must have fainted for the first and the last time in my life.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“Mr. Sherlock Holmes was leaning back in his chair after his whimsical protest, and was unfolding his morning paper in a leisurely fashion,”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“En enkelt gang er De sunket dybt. Lad nu fremtiden vise, hvor højt De kan nå op.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“I saw the vague outline of a man, a shade blacker than the blackness of the open door.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“seemed to be one of those senseless acts of Hooliganism which occur from time to time,”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“It was at such moments that for an instant he ceased to be a reasoning machine, and betrayed his human love for admiration and applause. The same singularly proud and reserved nature which turned away with disdain from popular notoriety was capable of being moved to its depths by spontaneous wonder and praise from a friend.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“Los motivos de las mujeres son tan inescrutables...”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes

“Todos los problemas le parecen infantiles después de que se los hayan explicado.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes