In my experience, people who go about looking for trouble usually find it.

The urge to write one's autobiography, so I have been told, overtakes everyone sooner or later.

Juliet singles out Romeo. Desdemona claims Othello. They have no doubts, the young, no fear, no pride.

There's nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation.

The rottenness comes from within.

There are more important things than finding the murderer. And justice is a fine word, but it is sometimes difficult to say exactly what one means by it. In my opinion, the important thing is to clear the innocent. - Hercule Poirot

They tried to be too clever---and that was their undoing.