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Laurie R. King Quote: “I dislike the idea of a murderer employing children,′ said Holmes darkly. ‘It is, I agree, bad for their morals, and interferes with their sleep.’ ‘And their schooling,’ added Holmes sententiously.”

51. “I dislike the idea of a murderer employing children,′ said Holmes darkly. ‘It is, I agree, bad for their morals, and interferes with their sleep.’ ‘And their schooling,’ added Holmes sententiously.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Men do, I’ve found, accept the most errant nonsense from a well dressed woman.”

52. “Men do, I’ve found, accept the most errant nonsense from a well dressed woman.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “I undid the wrappings with great curiosity, for Holmes did not normally give gifts. I opened the dark velvet jewller’s box and found inside a shiny new set of picklocks, a younger version of his own. “Holmes, ever the romantic. Mrs. Hudson would be pleased.”

53. “I undid the wrappings with great curiosity, for Holmes did not normally give gifts. I opened the dark velvet jewller’s box and found inside a shiny new set of picklocks, a younger version of his own. “Holmes, ever the romantic. Mrs. Hudson would be pleased.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting, and I turned my mind firmly to the problem at hand.”

54. “Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting, and I turned my mind firmly to the problem at hand.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “A quick mind is worthless unless you can control the emotions with it as well.”

55. “A quick mind is worthless unless you can control the emotions with it as well.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “I could never, I knew then, lose myself “in love.” Margery had accused me of coldness, and she was right, but she was also wrong: For me, for always, the paramount organ of passion was the mind. Unnatural, unbalanced, perhaps, but it was true: Without intellect, there could be no love.”

56. “I could never, I knew then, lose myself “in love.” Margery had accused me of coldness, and she was right, but she was also wrong: For me, for always, the paramount organ of passion was the mind. Unnatural, unbalanced, perhaps, but it was true: Without intellect, there could be no love.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Normally, one is only conscious of the room around one, but when no-one else is present, one’s awareness is free to fill all the space.”

57. “Normally, one is only conscious of the room around one, but when no-one else is present, one’s awareness is free to fill all the space.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Light had dawned in the utter darkness.”

58. “Light had dawned in the utter darkness.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “I am watching bees.”

59. “I am watching bees.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Blogs are the main exception I make in my aversion to complex machinery.”

60. “Blogs are the main exception I make in my aversion to complex machinery.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Why was the mind said to have an eye and not a hand, or a tongue? Perhaps touch, taste, odour, sound were linked to the heart rather than the intellect.”

61. “Why was the mind said to have an eye and not a hand, or a tongue? Perhaps touch, taste, odour, sound were linked to the heart rather than the intellect.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Everyone is allowed a weakness, even women of the twentieth century.”

62. “Everyone is allowed a weakness, even women of the twentieth century.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “You think the knife was used, cleaned, then scraped through the blood on the floor?” Lestrade asked. “Evidently.” “Why do that?” “Chief Inspector, I try to form my hypotheses upon data, rather than shape the data to match my wishes.” And.”

63. “You think the knife was used, cleaned, then scraped through the blood on the floor?” Lestrade asked. “Evidently.” “Why do that?” “Chief Inspector, I try to form my hypotheses upon data, rather than shape the data to match my wishes.” And.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Oh, that’s my fault,′ I told Goodheart. ‘I hate haggling over a pittance. It always seems so rude. And these people have so little, compared to us.’ I was interested to hear the committed Communist sniff in disgust at my willingness to share the wealth.”

64. “Oh, that’s my fault,′ I told Goodheart. ‘I hate haggling over a pittance. It always seems so rude. And these people have so little, compared to us.’ I was interested to hear the committed Communist sniff in disgust at my willingness to share the wealth.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.”

65. “It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Oddly enough, the very considerations that had made marriage impossible for him were mirrored in my own being: a rabidly independent nature, an impatience with lesser minds, total unconventionality, and the horror of being saddled with someone who would need cosseting and protection – the.”

66. “Oddly enough, the very considerations that had made marriage impossible for him were mirrored in my own being: a rabidly independent nature, an impatience with lesser minds, total unconventionality, and the horror of being saddled with someone who would need cosseting and protection – the.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Would you rather have it outside? Now the heat’s broken, coffee in the sun isn’t a repulsive idea.” “What a romantic offer: something not actively repulsive.”

67. “Would you rather have it outside? Now the heat’s broken, coffee in the sun isn’t a repulsive idea.” “What a romantic offer: something not actively repulsive.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “When we arrived at his cottage we had known each other forever.”

68. “When we arrived at his cottage we had known each other forever.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “He was a talkative man and jabbered away the whole time as his horse meandered about the road. It saved us from having to construct a story for him, though by the time he left us in Banbury, I was most weary of smiling stupidly out from under my hat brim and trying not to squint. As his wagon pulled away, I turned to Holmes. “Next time we do this, I will play the deaf old woman and you can laugh at rude jests for an hour.”

69. “He was a talkative man and jabbered away the whole time as his horse meandered about the road. It saved us from having to construct a story for him, though by the time he left us in Banbury, I was most weary of smiling stupidly out from under my hat brim and trying not to squint. As his wagon pulled away, I turned to Holmes. “Next time we do this, I will play the deaf old woman and you can laugh at rude jests for an hour.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Men do not change their names with marriage, and it had always struck me as odd that women were expected to do so. Perhaps.”

70. “Men do not change their names with marriage, and it had always struck me as odd that women were expected to do so. Perhaps.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “I find folk wisdom to be a somewhat overrated commodity,” Holmes retorted. “It generally fails to take into account the workings of cause and effect.”

71. “I find folk wisdom to be a somewhat overrated commodity,” Holmes retorted. “It generally fails to take into account the workings of cause and effect.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “To continue with the analogy, my perspective, my brush technique, my use of colour and shade, are all entirely different from his. The subject is essentially the same; it is the eyes and the hands of the artist that change.”

72. “To continue with the analogy, my perspective, my brush technique, my use of colour and shade, are all entirely different from his. The subject is essentially the same; it is the eyes and the hands of the artist that change.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “If Mrs. Elliott chose to work off her upset by indulging in an orgy of baking, it was fine with me.”

73. “If Mrs. Elliott chose to work off her upset by indulging in an orgy of baking, it was fine with me.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “This threatens to become a circular argument,” Holmes said. “I know it’s there because it’s all that explains the facts. My wife tells me that astronomers posit the existence of an invisible planet by the effects it has on the orbit of other celestial bodies. Thus do I posit the existence of this object.”

74. “This threatens to become a circular argument,” Holmes said. “I know it’s there because it’s all that explains the facts. My wife tells me that astronomers posit the existence of an invisible planet by the effects it has on the orbit of other celestial bodies. Thus do I posit the existence of this object.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “The night air moved up towards the Downs, washing over sea and orchard. I breathed it in, and thought that henceforth, loneliness would smell to me like fermenting apples.”

75. “The night air moved up towards the Downs, washing over sea and orchard. I breathed it in, and thought that henceforth, loneliness would smell to me like fermenting apples.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “If one plays on fear, takes away any remotely complicated ideas, and offers people a sense of confidence and right, one’s followers will beat to death any enemy they are pointed at.”

76. “If one plays on fear, takes away any remotely complicated ideas, and offers people a sense of confidence and right, one’s followers will beat to death any enemy they are pointed at.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “Libraries made me – as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being.”

77. “Libraries made me – as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being.”

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Laurie R. King Quote: “The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power than the fleshly hand ever could in life.”

78. “The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power than the fleshly hand ever could in life.”

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