Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs. Armstrong's mother, the detective methods of Mr. Hardman, the suggestion of Mr. MacQueen that Ratchett himself destroyed the charred note we found, Princess Dragomiroff's Christian name, and a grease spot on a Hungarian passport.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés humor mystery clues



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If you confront anyone who has lied with the truth, he will usually admit it - often out of sheer surprise. It is only necessary to guess right to produce your effect.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés cross-examination



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I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés laziness invention



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In the midst of life, we are in death.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés life death



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There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil. God doesn't really need to punish us, Miss Barton. We're so busy punishing ourselves.

Agatha Christie


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I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés poirot



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It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.

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The young people think the old people are fools -- but the old people know the young people are fools.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés fools



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She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.

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Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking."
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.

Agatha Christie

Mots clés humor thinking



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