When you’re a detective and a man comes to visit you, it’s usually about his wife.
What we call premonition is just movement of the web. If you could attenuate to every strand of quivering data, the future would be entirely calculable. As inevitable as mathematics.
Superb, suicide as street theatre, murder by corpse. Lestrade, you’re spoiling us.
Sometimes to solve a case, one must first solve another.
One shouldn’t leave this life without a sense of completion.
Oh, good old Watson! How would we fill the time if you didn’t ask questions?
Nothing made me. I made me.
No human action is ever truly random.
Must be something comforting about the number three, people always give up after three.
I’ve never had much use for imagination. I prefer facts.
I’ve always known I was a man out of his time.
I’m very busy at the moment, I have to drink a cup of tea.