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The Murder at the Vicarage
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"The Murder at the Vicarage" Quotes

A perplexing murder in a quaint English village tests the wit of the local vicar.

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Old sins have long shadows.

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wisdomremorse

There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!

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secretsdeception

The young people think the old people are fools, but the old people know the young people are fools!

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agewisdom

People with secret desires always have something to hide.

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secretsdesire

It is astonishing how much easier it is to go on with one's own subjective thinking than to attempt to get into someone else's mind.

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perspectiveunderstanding

We all have a touch of the savage in us, Mrs. Lestrange.

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human naturesavage

A man's most dangerous enemies are often his own family.

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familybetrayal

There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing things that aren't really there.

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perceptionillusion

A good detective never overlooks the facts, no matter how insignificant they may seem.

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investigationattention to detail

Curiosity is a dangerous thing, my dear. It can lead to unexpected discoveries.

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curiositydiscovery