"I think that there are certain crimes which……" — Sherlock Holmes
"I think that there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge."
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10 Quotes by Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes has 10 quotes on this site.
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Once you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
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Once you've eliminated the possible, whatever is left, however improbable, must be the answer.
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My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don't know.
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You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.
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There is nothing new under the sun. It has all been done before.
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I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.
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I confess that I have been blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never…
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Chance has put in our way a most singular and whimsical problem, and its solution is its own reward.
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Education never ends. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
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More Cannot Touch Quotes
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one of 52 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts…
— George W. Bush
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Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power. The thing itself cannot…
— Oprah Winfrey
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The law says you cannot touch, but I see a lot of lawbreakers up in this house.
— Matthew McConaughey
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Air is beautiful, yet you cannot see it. It's soft, yet you cannot touch it. Air is a little like…
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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My talent lies in the fact that I cannot touch a camera without expressing myself.
— Andre Kertesz
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I believe in nothing that I cannot touch, kiss, embrace.... The rest is only hearsay.
— Edward Abbey
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Between me and life is a faint glass. No matter how sharply I see and understand life, I cannot touch…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The wind cannot overturn a mountain. Temptation cannot touch the man Who is awake, strong and humble, Who masters hiself…
— Gautama Buddha
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Break the Shell”: “Child, it’s time to break the shell Life’s gonna hurt but it’s meant to be felt You…
— India.Arie
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You cannot touch the clouds, you know; but you feel the rain and know how glad the flowers and the…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage…
— Matthew Henry
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The amount which you understand the gospel is measured by your ability to be joyful in all circumstances. If you…
— J. D. Greear
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