Classics Quote by Agatha Christie

“He was a man of between sixty and seventy. From a little distance he had the bland aspect of a philanthropist. His slightly bald…

— Agatha Christie

“I was tired of this silly joking about my 'speaking countenance'. I could keep a secret as well as anyone. Poirot had always persisted…

— Agatha Christie

“And suddenly, with a terrific shock, with that feeling as of blurring on a cinematograph screen before the picture comes to focus, Hercule Poirot…

— Agatha Christie

“Hercule Poirot addressed himself to the task of keeping his moustaches out of the soup.”

— Agatha Christie

“Nostalgia was becoming a favoured hobby of his. Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back.”

— Joe Abercrombie

“He did not know the methods of Hercule Poirot. I do not run to and fro, making journeys, and agitating myself. My work is…

— Agatha Christie

“He vividly recalled those old doubts and perplexities, and it seemed to him that it was no mere chance that he recalled them now.…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Have only this consolation--that he was never a fiend or even truly a madman, but only an eager, studious, and curious boy whose love…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“Something new and unexpected, something hitherto unknown and undreamt of, had taken place in him. He did not so much understand with his mind…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Each day was a gift, and I needed to learn to appreciate the here and now instead of dwelling on the past. The past…

— K.A. Robinson

“Everywhere he looked was a nut, and it was all a sensible young gentleman like himself could do to maintain his perspective amid so…

— Joseph Heller

“Had he known his death was imminent, he might have gone somewhere else. Instead, he did what we all do. He went about his…

— Mitch Albom