“Mademoiselle, I beseech you, do not do what you are doing.” “Leave dear Linnet alone, you mean!” “It is deeper than that. Do not open your heart to evil.” Her lips fell apart; a look of bewilderment came into her eyes. Poirot went on gravely: “Because—if you do—evil will come…Yes, very surely evil will come…It will enter in and make its home within you, and after a little while it will no longer be possible to drive it out.” Jacqueline stared at him. Her glance seemed to waver, to flicker uncertainly. She said: “I—don’t know—” Then she cried out definitely, “You can’t stop me.” “No,” said Hercule Poirot. “I cannot stop you.” His voice was sad.”
― Death on the Nile
― Death on the Nile
“For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“They tell me I must wade into waters, where I will soon drown. Before I march in, I leave this on the shore for you. I pray you find it, sister, so you will know what was in my heart as I went under.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“من دون بصر أنت هش واهن حتى لو كان من حولك مكفوفين. إنه العري الحقيقي وليس عري فقدان الثياب. لأسباب تتعلق بالهشاشة لم يأكل طه حسين أمام أحد في حياته قط، ولم يغادر أبو العلاء المعري داره.”
― في ممر الفئران
― في ممر الفئران
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