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The Labours of Hercules
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"The Labours of Hercules" Quotes

In "The Labours of Hercules," detective Hercule Poirot tackles twelve challenging cases inspired by the mythical Greek labors, using his brilliant intellect to solve complex mysteries.

Quotes

The devil himself, I think, would hesitate to annoy me.

Agatha Christie

confidence

It is sometimes a mistake to climb; it is always a mistake never even to make the attempt.

Agatha Christie

riskregret

The great thing in life is to have a purpose and to have it in view.

Agatha Christie

purpose

There is an instinct for the truth, and some people (like myself) cannot help but follow it.

Agatha Christie

instincttruth

The best way to keep a secret is to make it common knowledge.

Agatha Christie

secrets

It is a curious thing that people only ask if you are enjoying yourself when you aren't.

Agatha Christie

enjoyment

There's nothing so dangerous as a headstrong young man who knows everything.

Agatha Christie

arroganceyouth

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

Agatha Christie

laziness

It's always useful to know an enemy's plans.

Agatha Christie

strategyknowledge

One must always be careful of books and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.

Agatha Christie

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