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Agatha Christie on Women

1890–1976

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The happiness of one man and one woman is the greatest thing in all the world.

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)

It is the misfortune of small, precise men always to hanker after large and flamboyant women.

The Labours of Hercules (1967)

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

The Moving Finger (1942)

An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Agatha Christie (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.