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Quotes from Curtain - Poirot's Last Case — Agatha Christie

1890–1976

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

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

In a state of emergency martial law is proclaimed.

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

This, Hastings, will be my last case. It will be, too, my most interesting case — and my most interesting criminal.

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

I aroused Judith's contempt by asking what good all this was likely to do to mankind? There is no question that annoys your true scientist more.

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

Not if the butcher had become a butcher simply in order to have a chance of murdering the baker. One must always look one step behind, my friend.

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

I have always been so sure — too sure... But now I am very humble and I say like a little child: "I do not know..."

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

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...

Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)

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