An ugly voice repels me where an ugly face would not.

Nurses - nurses, you'm all the same. Full of cheerfulness over other people's troubles.

There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one.

Achievement brings with it its own anticlimax.

Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without." ~ Poirot

To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.