50 Quotes About Sherlock

Not that Dr Watson wasn't benign - he was one of the best souls in the Empire - but a man didn't get to be her uncle's right-hand man without a good uppercut and the stamina of a draft horse.

Watson, for some time now I have had cause to believe in the improbable-the existence of a mind so exceptional, so well- trained in the sciences and the doctrine of criminology as to be Master of the Arts.’ The suggestion was fantastic!. ‘A Professor of crime?.’ - Holmes to Watson, Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Murders

Life is seldom about the destination, Sherlock,” smiled Irene. “It’s about the journey.

When you have bewitched or assassinated the unwelcome, whoever remains,however useless & boring, must be the only audience you still have left!"-- Warlock Holmes, the Cumber-Batching SpeechNot only my advisers considered the quote above the best I got done at all on the Sherlock Crossover now lying in my failed projects folder...

Watson,' said he, 'if it should ever strike you that I am getting a little over-confident in my powers, or giving less pains to a case than it deserves, kindly whisper 'Norbury' in my ear, and I shall be infinitely obliged to you.

One should always look for a possible alternative, and provide against it. -Sherlock Holmes

Fool. He's as bad as Watson, trying to throw himself in harm's way for the sake of the Great Detective.

Sherlock: You're keeping a SCRAPBOOK. Only old ladies and pre-pubescent girls keep scrapbooks, John.John: It's not a scrapbook, Sherlock. I'm collecting papers relevant to the cases. It helps me remember the details. And it was locked away in my desk drawer.Sherlock: The lock on your desk drawer was insulting me with its pretense at security.

Sherlock: You’re exaggerating. It didn’t happen that often. (in relation to Irene Adler’s texts) John: 57 times in the run up to Christmas. Your pocket was moaning more than Mrs Hudson. Sherlock: Thank you for that mental image.