Sherlock Holmes Classic Quotes: Don't Let Appearances Influence Your Judgment

1. Don't let a person's appearance influence your judgment; this is the most important thing. Emotion will affect reason.
2. You cannot draw conclusions without any evidence; otherwise, you'll be led astray.
3. Eliminate all impossible factors, and what remains, no matter how unwilling you are to believe it, is the truth itself!
4. You know, a magician loses his audience's admiration once he reveals the secrets of his tricks. If I explain my methods too much, you'll conclude that Sherlock Holmes is merely an ordinary man.

5. Life is terribly monotonous. My life is dedicated to avoiding wastefulness in mediocrity.
6. Just as all things in the world are linked together like chains; if you can see one link, you can know the nature of the whole chain.
7. No matter how flawless a crime may seem, if a human being is responsible, there is always a way to unravel it.
8. My mind is everything; the body is merely an accessory.
9. In this world, what you've done matters less than how you can make others believe you've done it.
10. Humility and pride are both contrary to the facts.
11. Perhaps you yourself are not brilliant, but you can be a carrier of light. Some people lack talent, but possess the ability to inspire it.
12. A fool often receives more admiration and praise from a fool even more foolish than himself.

13. I never guess; guessing is a bad habit – it impairs normal logical reasoning.
14. If I can guarantee your destruction, then, for the sake of society, I am willing to go down with you.
15. We must delve deeply into life; only then can we achieve fresh effects and unusual cooperation, which itself is more stimulating than any imagination.

16. You are looking, and I am observing; there is a clear difference.
17. Starting with facts is the fundamental basis for our thinking.
18. If a person wants to explain nature, his imaginative sphere must be as vast as nature itself.