“Get over it,' Sherlock said, and looked at her husband. 'No, no, bad dog, keep quiet.”
“Gaily, if you can't demonstrate the ability to keep her alive, then I will take over her care and get you a dog instead." - Newt”
“No matter how bad things get, just keep looking up. Just keep looking up her skirt. Or his kilt.”
“It’s the Lord’s will,” she said quietly. “You get through it. You just never get over it.”
“"One cannot be a mother without first being a person; family, husband, and children should not be allowed, as is so often the case, to steal a woman’s selfhood and her dreams." Mother to Sherlock, Mycroft, and Enola Holmes by author Nancy Springer”
“Her grandmother keeps announcing that Esme will never find a husband if she doesn't change her ways. Yesterday, when she said it at breakfast, Esme replied "Good" and was sent to finish her meal in the kitchen.”