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The mysteries were as intriguing as always. However, I felt that a good portion of this collection is noticeably weaker compared to previous stories. The events were compelling and held my attention throughout, though Sherlock demonstrated far less o
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“You telling everyone what to do does not make you the boss. You doing everything you told yourself to do makes you the boss.”
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“Courage is knowing it might hurt and doing it anyway. Stupidity is the same, and that’s why life is hard.”
― The Graveyard Shift
― The Graveyard Shift
“Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.”
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“Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”
― The Adventure of the Dying Detective - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
― The Adventure of the Dying Detective - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
“And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, Speak to us of Children. And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
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