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One dumb-bell, Watson! Consider an athlete with one dumb-bell. Picture to yourself the unilateral development - the imminent danger of a spinal…
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer…
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I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled the Molesey…
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Well, sir, let us do what we can to curtail this visit, which can hardly be agreeable to you, and is inexpressibly…
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Well, I'm a bacteriologist, you know. I live in a nine-hundred-diameter microscope. I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything…
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Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were…
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We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer…
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason.…
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His neighbor is a tooth-drawer. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester fair. I…
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I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his
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"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire…
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I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my…
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I got to keep a clip for my hair. It had a pretty little dragonfly on it and I got to keep…
— Mackenzie Foy
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So, that was Nature's way. The mosquito felt pain and panic but the dragonfly knew nothing of cruelty. Humans would call it…
— John Marsden
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It's very far away/It takes about a half a day to get there/ If we travel by-dragonfly.
— Jimi Hendrix
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And in time it will be as though men had never come to this perfect corner of the world-never called it paradise…
— Clive Barker
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The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer…
— Heinrich Heine
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking,…
— Ziggy Marley
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...The girls chirped and chatted like uncaged warblers. They were delirious with joy... Intoxications of life’s morning! Enchanted years! The wing of…
— Victor Hugo
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He was becoming unstuck, he was sure of that - his bones were no longer wrapped in flesh but in clouds of…
— Tom Robbins
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I'll be looking for you, Will, every moment, every single moment. And when we do find each other again, we'll cling together…
— Philip Pullman
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Who would deduce the dragonfly from the larva, the iris from the bud, the lawyer from the infant? ...We are all shape-shifters…
— Diane Ackerman
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Reflected in the dragonfly's eye -- mountains.
— Kobayashi Issa
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Their love as a dragonfly, skimming over echo park, stoppin to visit the lotus. Eating dreams and drinking blue sky.
— Janet Fitch
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