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

There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.

To put it quite crudely ... the poor don't really know how the rich live, and the rich don't know how the poor live, and to find out is really enchanting to both of them.

There are questions that you don't ask because you're afraid of the answers to them.

You want beauty,' said Hercules Poirot. 'Beauty at any price. For me, it is truth. I want always truth.

Wonderful things, horses. Never know what they will do, or won't do.

I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.