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“Oh, I'm not afraid of death! What have I got to live for after all? I suppose you believe it's very wrong to kill a person who has injured you-even if they've taken away everything you had in the world?”

Agatha Christie book Death on the Nile

Source: Death on the Nile

“Sensationalism dies quickly, fear is long-lived.”

Agatha Christie book Death in the Clouds

Source: Death in the Clouds

“I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.”

Agatha Christie Murder at the Vicarage

Source: Murder at the Vicarage

“A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)”

Agatha Christie book The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding

Source: The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding

“I don't go in for being sorry for people. For one thing it's insulting. One is only sorry for people if they are sorry for themselves. Self-pity is the biggest stumbling block in our world today.

~Jessop”

Agatha Christie book Destination Unknown

Source: Destination Unknown

“The world is full of good people who do bad things!”

Agatha Christie

“See you, my dear doctor, me, I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette ash.”

Agatha Christie book Murder on the Orient Express

Source: Murder on the Orient Express (1934)

“Fear, what a strange thing fear was…”

Agatha Christie And Then There Were None

Source: And Then There Were None

“Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.”

Agatha Christie book Peril at End House

Source: Peril at End House

“I congratulate you on having such a unique and beautiful problem.”

Agatha Christie

Hickory Dickory Dock

“If you've lost, you've lost.”

Agatha Christie book Five Little Pigs

Five Little Pigs

“Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?”

Agatha Christie

First line
Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

“It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.”

Agatha Christie

This is in fact something an admirer said, which Christie quoted with disapproval in LIFE magazine (14 May 1956), p. 98
Misattributed

“If one approaches a problem with order and method there should be no difficulty in solving it — none whatever,’ said Pirot severely.”

Agatha Christie book Death in the Clouds

Death in the Clouds (1935)

“Work, Mr. Burton. There’s nothing like work, for men and women. The one unforgivable sin is idleness.”

Agatha Christie book The Moving Finger

The Moving Finger (1942)

“We shall not hunt together again, my friend. Our first hunt was here — and our last … They were good days, Yes, they have been good days…”

Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot
Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)