"The Murder on the Links" Quotes
A detective is called to investigate a murder that takes place on a golf course, with twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the end.
mystery | 228 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I have no patience with people who take no interest in anything but their own wretched souls, and the price of cabbage.
I believe in luck, you know, the sort you make for yourself.
I am always suspicious of a man who speaks well of everybody.
Nothing is so sad as a woman who has missed her vocation.
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.
A good detective doesn't know any more than he needs to.
A woman who doesn't lie is a woman without imagination and without sympathy.
In a detective story, the detective always reasons backwards. It's much easier than reasoning forwards.
I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.
