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Of Life, Love and the Sea by Aderyn y Mor

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romance‎ (109)
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Carole’s Quotes

“You know my methods. Apply them.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four

tags: detection, investigation, methods, sherlock-holmes

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“It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories, Volume I

tags: alleys, beautiful, countryside, experience, john-watson, london, love, rural-life, sherlock-holmes, sin, smiling, vile

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“There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.”
― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

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“How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four

tags: impossible

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“Data!data!data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Copper Beeches - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story

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The Gothic Poets Society — 403 members — last activity Dec 31, 2024 07:03PM
Wits, Words & Spirits! Who Are We? We are a group of like minded individuals who haunt dark halls and cemeteries, armed with pens, books and black li ...more