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And briefly and succinctly, he put Miss Marple's theory of the crime before the doctor, ending up with her final suggestion. — Agatha Christie

Everything costs so much - clothes and one's face - and just silly things like cinemas and cocktails - and even gramophone records!' Roddy — Agatha Christie

The Captain's habit of letting off a revolver at real or imaginary cats was a sore trial to his neighbours. — Agatha Christie

It's a rotten job, but somebody's got to do it. — Agatha Christie

Self-preservation's a man's first duty. And natives don't mind dying, you know. They don't feel about it as Europeans do. — Agatha Christie

To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious. — Agatha Christie

It's really very unpleasant. And not being able to say anything to answer back makes it rankle more, if you know what I mean. — Agatha Christie

Money, money, money! I think about money morning, noon and night! I dare say it's mercenary of me, but there it is — Agatha Christie

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human. — Agatha Christie

He's a zealous fellow, but zeal can't really take the place of brains. — Agatha Christie

It's as easy to utter lies as truth — Agatha Christie

Difficulties are made to be overcome ~ Miss Felicity Lemon, Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Plymouth Express — Agatha Christie

Fellow has the wrong clothes and all that. French chap-or Belgian. Queer fellow, but he's got the goods all right. — Agatha Christie

One must make one's own mistakes — Agatha Christie

Mr. Satterthwaite's conversation was apt to be unduly burdened by mentions of his titled acquaintances. — Agatha Christie

I wouldn't go so far as to say I've got a plan. But I've got an idea. It's a very useful thing sometimes, an idea. - Superintendent Battle — Agatha Christie

Fey ... a Scotch word ... It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know
it's too good to be true. — Agatha Christie

Don't you know, you idiot, that that is what every fool of a woman says about her child?
Miss Bulstrode's thoughts. — Agatha Christie

Of course I despise money when I haven't got any. It's the only dignified thing to do. — Agatha Christie

Getting soft - that's the curse of the present day. — Agatha Christie

There was a moment's stupefied silence. Japp, who was the least surprised of any of us, was the first to speak. — Agatha Christie

She's a gipsy really. That's why she can't stay in houses. She wanders away and comes back again. — Agatha Christie

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off. — Agatha Christie

That's the secret of existence. We're all a little mad. — Agatha Christie

Your idea of a woman is someone who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse. That's all prehistoric. — Agatha Christie

You can't rightly estimate what a man will do when he's in drink. — Agatha Christie

Oh, my dear friend, it is impossible not to give oneself away - unless one never opens one's mouth! Speech is the deadliest of revealers. — Agatha Christie

It's awfully easy to appear silly, Mr. Clement. It's one of the easiest things in the world. — Agatha Christie

It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy. — Agatha Christie

And anyway, a man has no business to let himself be made a fool of by a woman. It's his own look out if he does. — Agatha Christie

I did not tell you that Helena Andrenyi was Mrs. Armstrong's sister? — Agatha Christie

The cat is obeying its blood instinct when it plays with the mouse! It's made that way. — Agatha Christie

I love autumn. It's so much richer than spring. — Agatha Christie

Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open? — Agatha Christie

A diary is useful for recording the idiosyncrasies of other people - but not one's own. — Agatha Christie

It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap. — Agatha Christie

For, once there's a death, one doesn't like to think there's been harsh words spoken and no chance of taking them back. — Agatha Christie

When the impossible becomes merely difficult, that's when you know you've won. - Agatha Swanburne — Maryrose Wood

Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering. — Agatha Christie

There! Now we're friends!" declared the minx. "Say you're sorry about my sister -"
"I am desolated!"
"That's a good boy! — Agatha Christie

There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. — Agatha Christie

Everything has got its right size. When it is its right size and well run it's the tops. — Agatha Christie

I'm not often bored,' I assured her. Life's not long enough for that. — Agatha Christie

The trouble is that practically everything one does nowadays is illegal," said Giles gloomily. "That's why one has a permanent feeling of guilt. — Agatha Christie

I used to joke that I came to England - not to the U.S. where most Koreans go - because I like Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. — Ha-Joon Chang

When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time. — Sara Sheridan

I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea ... — Agatha Christie

Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts.
-The Blood-Stained Pavement — Agatha Christie

She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil. — Agatha Christie

He's not dead. But I have a feeling he's bored. That's worse. — Agatha Christie

That's peace - real peace. To come to the end - not to have to go on ... Yes, peace. — Agatha Christie

What's wrong with my proposition?" Poirot rose. "If you will forgive me for being personal-I do not like your face, M. Ratchett. — Agatha Christie

When things are looking up, there's no point in looking elsewhere -Agatha Swanburne — Maryrose Wood

There's a saying by some great writer or other that no man is a hero to his valet. Perhaps everyone ought to have a valet. — Agatha Christie

You're a slightly peculiar lady, aren't you?' Agatha asked.
Drusilla waved Agatha's comment away. 'Normal is completely overrated. — Jen Turano

Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her. — Agatha Christie

I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty
to one's friends and one's family and one's caste. — Agatha Christie

I've got an uncle myself. Nobody should be held responsible for their uncles. Nature's little throwbacks - that's how I look at it. — Agatha Christie

Agatha's mum gives me nice clothes for Christmas, and her dad talks to me about my future like I'm not going to die in a ball of fire. — Rainbow Rowell

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It's astonishing in this world how things don't turn out at all the way you expect them to. — Agatha Christie

Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know. — Agatha Christie

That's right," said Mrs. Oliver in an exasperated voice, "blame it all on me as usual! — Agatha Christie

Spider's Web * The Unexpected — Agatha Christie

It's quite possible that the delusions of today may be the proved scientific facts of tomorrow. — Agatha Christie

Women are the ones who knows what's going on,' she said quietly . 'They are the ones with eyes. Have you not heard of Agatha Christie? — Alexander McCall Smith

Agatha looked into the wolf's eyes. "I don't want to die,"
for the first time, his sneer softened.
"I didn't either. — Soman Chainani

My dear Poirot, it's not for me to dictate to you. You have a right to your own opinion, just as I have mine. — Agatha Christie

In everybody's life there are hidden chapters which they hope may never be known. — Agatha Christie

When a man's neck's in danger, he doesn't stop to think too much about
sentiment. — Agatha Christie

It's odd, isn't it, why farce so often seems to get mixed up with tragedy? — Agatha Christie

And if you cast down an idol, there's nothing left. — Agatha Christie

No woman respects a man when he's doing a thing thoroughly badly. — Agatha Christie

What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn't be so busy looking for it in other people's. — Agatha Christie

She had a great power of love and hate but no stability. That's what's so sad for anyone, to be born with no stability. — Agatha Christie

Everyone's life has a tempo. Ruth's was presto whereas Miss Marple's was content to be adagio. — Agatha Christie

I like murder mysteries, the Agatha Christie kinds of things where you know that it's all going to be neatly wound up at the end. — Stephen Sondheim

Hasting - There are times when it is one's duty to assert oneself. — Agatha Christie

Born poor doesn't mean you've got to stay poor. Money's queer. It goes where it's wanted. — Agatha Christie

In the end is my beginning ... That's a quotation I've often heard people say. — Agatha Christie

It was borne in upon her audience that the outside of Jane's charming head was distinctly superior to the inside. — Agatha Christie

It's always interesting when one doesn't see. If you don't see what a thing means, you must be looking at it wrong way round. — Agatha Christie

No one human being knows the full truth about another human being. Not even one's nearest and dearest. — Agatha Christie

It's just that I am not really a safe person to be with. The life I'd lead wouldn't be a safe life. — Agatha Christie

Spider's Web * The Unexpected Guest — Agatha Christie

If the thing you want beyond anything cannot be, it is much better to recognize it and go forward, instead of dwelling on one's regrets and hopes. — Agatha Christie

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend. — Agatha Christie

Murder develops. Yes, like a photograph, isn't it?" "It's very much like photography really," said Dermot. "Quite a good comparison of yours. — Agatha Christie

I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. — Agatha Christie

This novel was the author's gift to her brother-in-law, who had — Agatha Christie

That's where all the trouble in life comes from. Thinking. — Agatha Christie

Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking. — Agatha Christie

What I feel is that if one has got to have a murder actually happening in one's house, one might as well enjoy it, if you know what I mean. — Agatha Christie

It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance. — Agatha Christie

Nineteen, twenty, my plate's empty.' But the reader's plate is full — Agatha Christie

Fun. It's this crazy thing where people smile and laugh and are generally pleased. I could have sworn I saw you smile at least once — Agatha Bird

Aunt Agatha's demeanor now was rather like that of one who, picking daisies on the railway, has just caught the down express in the small of the back. — P.G. Wodehouse

Never part with information unnecessarily. That's my rule, — Agatha Christie

Agatha has a dangerous ease about her. She's the kind of person you want to like you. — Victoria Schwab

That's the curious part about speaking the truth. No one does believe it. — Agatha Christie