“One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.”
Agatha Christie And Then There Were None
Origine: And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie: Frasi in inglese
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“The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.”
Agatha Christie libro La parola alla difesa
Origine: Sad Cypress
“One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.”
Agatha Christie libro A Murder Is Announced
Origine: A Murder Is Announced
“Conversations are always dangerous, if you have something to hide.”
Agatha Christie libro A Caribbean Mystery
Origine: A Caribbean Mystery
“Everyone likes talking about himself. - Hercule Poirot”
Agatha Christie libro Death in the Clouds
Origine: Death in the Clouds
“It really is very dangerous to believe people. I never have for years.”
Agatha Christie libro Sleeping Murder
Sleeping Murder (1976)
“The happiness of one man and one woman is the greatest thing in all the world.”
Agatha Christie libro Poirot a Styles Court
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
Agatha Christie libro Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile (1937)
Agatha Christie libro Poirot a Styles Court
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
Agatha Christie libro Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express (1934)
“It is the misfortune of small, precise men always to hanker after large and flamboyant women.”
Agatha Christie libro The Labours of Hercules
The Labours of Hercules (1967)
“One has occasionally to pocket one’s pride and readjust one’s ideas.”
Agatha Christie libro Death in the Clouds
Death in the Clouds (1935)
“Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking."
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
Agatha Christie libro Peril at End House
Origine: Peril at End House
Christie denied having made this remark, which had been attributed to her by her second husband Sir Max Mallowan in a news report (9 March 1954); according to Nigel Dennis, "Genteel Queen of Crime: Agatha Christie Puts Her Zest for Life Into Murder", Life, Volume 40, N° 20, 14 May 1956 http://books.google.com/books?id=p0wEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA102, she was quoting "a witty wife"; Quote Investigator reports on "An Archaeologist Is the Best Husband a Woman Can Have" as of uncertain origin. http://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/07/12/husband/ <br class="br">Disputed <br class="br">Variante: An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
“Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.”
Agatha Christie libro Poirot a Styles Court
Origine: The Mysterious Affair at Styles
“In a state of emergency martial law is proclaimed.”
Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)
Contesto: I have no more now to say. I do not know, Hastings, if what I have done is justified or not justified. No — I do not know. I do not believe that a man should take the law into his own hands... But on the other hand, I am the law! As a young man in the Belgian police force I shot down a desperate criminal who sat on a roof and fired at people below. In a state of emergency martial law is proclaimed.