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Quotes from Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases — Agatha Christie

1890–1976

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7 quotes

You have an excellent heart, my friend — but your grey cells are in a deplorable condition.

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

“The English are very stupid,” said Poirot. “They think that they can deceive anyone but that no one can deceive them.”

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

Remember, he was a fanatic, and there is no fanatic like a religious fanatic.

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

They are so busy knocking that they do not notice that the door is open!

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

Never mind. I knew — that was the great thing.

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

But when investing money, keep, I beg of you, Hastings, strictly to the conservative.

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

Never do I deceive you, Hastings. I only permit you to deceive yourself.

Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)

Attribution

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