“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.”
― The Man in the Brown Suit
― The Man in the Brown Suit
“The young people think the old people are fools -- but the old people know the young people are fools.”
― Murder at the Vicarage
― Murder at the Vicarage
“But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.”
― Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
― Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
“Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.”
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
“As a matter of fact it wouldn’t be safe to tell any man the truth about his wife! Funnily enough, I’d trust most women with the truth about their husbands. Women can accept the fact that a man is a rotter, a swindler, a drug taker, a confirmed liar, and a general swine, without batting an eyelash, and without its impairing their affection for the brute in the least. Women are wonderful realists.”
― Murder in Mesopotamia
― Murder in Mesopotamia
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