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Murder at the Vicarage
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"Murder at the Vicarage" Quotes

A murder in a quiet village leads the vicar to uncover the truth in this classic Agatha Christie mystery.

Quotes

One is not always so honest as one might be. You, for instance, will go to any lengths to gain your own ends.

Agatha Christie

honestymanipulation

People with red hair are supposed to have a bad temper!

Agatha Christie

stereotypes

Never make your problems the centre of a conversation. It's a poor sort of egotism.

Agatha Christie

conversationego

He doesn’t really want to die. He just wants to stop being afraid of dying.

Agatha Christie

feardeath

We women, you know, have to be careful not to seem too clever.

Agatha Christie

genderintelligence

I'm not always as stupid as I look.

Agatha Christie

intelligenceself-awareness

It is always well to face the truth.

Agatha Christie

truth

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.

Agatha Christie

religionmoney

It’s always a mistake to let people think you’re more stupid than you are.

Agatha Christie

intelligenceperception

I believe in the doctrine of original sin. I'm too old not to believe in it. And I'm much too experienced not to know that men are capable of anything.

Agatha Christie

sinhuman nature