"You want beauty,' said Hercules Poirot. 'Beauty at……" — Agatha Christie
"You want beauty,' said Hercules Poirot. 'Beauty at any price. For me, it is truth. I want always truth."
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- One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found. — George R. R. Martin