I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.
Agatha ChristieTags: mystery
People who can be very good can be very bad too.
Agatha ChristieA weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)
Agatha ChristieIt's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy.
Agatha ChristieTags: inspirational happiness miss-marple
People will quite often do anything for money. - Jane Marple
Agatha ChristieMost successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes-they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.... The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves that they don't give a damn.
Agatha ChristieEvery woman should make one mistake matrimonially. - Alex Restarick
Agatha ChristieYou surprise me, Hastings. Do you not know that all celebrated detectives have brothers who would be even more celebrated than they are were it not for constitutional indolence?
Agatha ChristieTags: humor detectives
One must have consideration for those less gifted than oneself.
Agatha ChristieVous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have done to my pyjamas. If the hairwash breaks what will befall them?'
'Good heavens, Poirot,' I cried, 'this is a matter of life and death. What does it matter what happens to our clothes?'
'You have no sense of proportion Hastings. We cannot catch a train earlier than the time that it leaves, and to ruin one's clothes will not be the least helpful in preventing a murder.
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