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Men Quotes by Agatha Christie
- There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
- Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her.
- Any medical man who predicts exactly when a patient will die, or exactly how long he will live, is bound to make a fool of…
- Self-preservation's a man's first duty. And natives don't mind dying, you know. They don't feel about it as Europeans do.
- She didn't give George any too easy a time when she was alive. She was one of those semi-invalids. I believe she had really something…
- "I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where six men have…
- 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…
- He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperment. I have never seen, myself, why the possession…
- There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil.…
- I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.
- 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…
- The amount of missing girls I've had to trace and their family and their friends always say the same thing. 'She was a bright and…
- A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a…
- There is no telling what a human character is. Until the test comes. To most of us the test comes early in life. A man…
- A man doesn't wasnt to feel that a woman cares more for him than he cares for her. He doesn't want to feel owned, body…
- A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
- I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. 'The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life' That sort of thing.…
- A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)
- When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem…
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