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  • There are a lot of men like that, you know; fight shy of a sick-room. They can't help it. And it's not heartlessness. They just don't want to be upset in their feelings.
  • SeaSnapSeaSnap Cornwall, United Kingdom

    Someone is talking about a man, but...

  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    Nurse Hopkins says this to Poirot in Sad Cypress.  She's actually referring to the Roderick Welman, who didn't spend much time at all with Mrs. Welman before she died.
  • You are absolutely right GKCfan.
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    Sorry about the delay.

    "It's been painted over more than once."
  • tudestudes Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    I think Taylor says to Gwenda in Sleeping Murder?
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    edited September 2013
    Yes, tudes, the home renovator says that to Gwenda in Sleeping Murder!  Your turn!
  • tudestudes Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    "I always like to employ the expert"
  • Is it Violet Marsh in "The Case of the Missing Will"?
  • tudestudes Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Nope, but it's a Poirot novel.
  • Doctor Sheppard to Poirot in "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" 

  • tudestudes Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    edited October 2013
    You're right about the novel, but there's a little confusion about the characters "order".
  • SeaSnapSeaSnap Cornwall, United Kingdom

    Poirot to Doctor Sheppard in 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'?

    [-O<
  • tudestudes Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    You're right, SeaSnap! It's your turn!
    :-bd =D>
  • SeaSnapSeaSnap Cornwall, United Kingdom
    edited October 2013

    Here we go.

    ' After all' murmured Poirot, 'it is possible that I shall not die this time.'

    Good luck everybody!:-bd

  • Is it Poirot to Madame Olivier in The Big Four?
  • SeaSnapSeaSnap Cornwall, United Kingdom
    No, it isn't from 'The Big Four' P_Lombard.
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    It's from a short story.  Poirot says it to Hastings at the start of "The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge," when he's recovering from influenza.
  • SeaSnapSeaSnap Cornwall, United Kingdom
    Correct GKCfan! :D =D>
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    "I wondered if it would be worth anyone's while to kill me."
  • ianthepoetianthepoet Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
    The Man in the Brown Suit.
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    No, sorry.
  • LaisaacLaisaac Ostergotlands Lan, Sweden
    Elvira Blake in "At Bertrams Hotel"?
  • GKCfanGKCfan Wisconsin, United States
    Yes!  Great job!
  • LaisaacLaisaac Ostergotlands Lan, Sweden
    "Difficult? Of course it's going to be difficult. It seems incredible, absolutely incredible, that such an awful thing should have happened."
  • Tommy_A_JonesTommy_A_Jones Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
    After The Funeral
  • LaisaacLaisaac Ostergotlands Lan, Sweden
    No it's not, sorry.
  • ianthepoetianthepoet Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
    Hallowe'en Party.
  • LaisaacLaisaac Ostergotlands Lan, Sweden
    Correct, but who said it?
  • ianthepoetianthepoet Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
    Mrs Drake.
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