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Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind.

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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…
Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer…
I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled the Molesey…
Well, sir, let us do what we can to curtail this visit, which can hardly be agreeable to you, and is inexpressibly…
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…
Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were…
We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer…
And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason.…
His neighbor is a tooth-drawer. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester fair. I…
I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his
"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire…
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 don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my… — Misty May-Treanor
Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind. — Arthur Conan Doyle
There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should… — Bernard de Mandeville
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama, — Sharon Gless
And all knowledge, when separated from justice and virtue, is seen to be cunning and not wisdom; wherefore make this your first… — Plato
In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics. — James Rainwater
Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since. — Jim Rogers
A panel at a beautiful annual literary festival in Brazil, held in the almost Utopian coastal town of Parati, found me matched… — Christopher Hitchens
I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here. — Hermann Maier
I excelled in English while I was at school. — Jamie Bell
I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the… — Cary Elwes
Satire is, indeed, the only sort of composition in which the Latin poets whose works have come down to us were not… — Thomas B. Macaulay

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