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21 " How in the name of heaven can anything ever be made better by bloodshed and mass slaughter? How can any improvement be brought about by men who wish only to smash and destroy, who cannot speak of their hopes and dreams without their faces twisting in hatred and anger? "
― Sophie Hannah , The Monogram Murders (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #1)
22 " ... Bagaimana sesuatu yang baik bisa dihasilkan dari pertumpahan darah dan pembunuhan besar-besaran? Bagaimana kemajuan bisa dicapai oleh orang-orang yang hanya ingin merusak dan menghancurkan, yang tidak bisa menceritakan harapan dan impiannya tanpa memberengut benci dan marah? "
23 " El arte habla al alma y al corazón, más que a la mente. "
24 " The food at Pleasant’s was almost as good as the coffee. Indeed, when he considered the two together, Poirot found it hard to believe what he knew to be the case: that everybody who worked in the kitchen here was English. Incroyable. "
25 " ¿Por qué será que escribir o hablar sobre un tema pueden ser dos cosas tan diferentes? "
26 " Greater sinners persecuting lesser sinners in the name of morality—that’s something worth raging about. "
27 " Art speaks to the heart and soul more than to the mind. "
28 " The wounds you can’t see are the worst. "
29 " I must say, I did not and never would understand why he required such a sizeable audience. It was not a theatrical production. "
30 " does not sound ‘quite simple’ to me,” I said. “It sounds inordinately complicated. "
31 " It is among the more pointless of my habits: wondering what I ought to do when there is no doubt about what I am going to do. "
32 " I have an unorthodox sense of humor. Charles used to complain about it. I never told him this, but I don’t believe in heaven and hell. Oh, I believe in God, but not the God we hear so much about. "
33 " Jā, skābeklim vajag daudz laika, lai sasniegtu mazās, pelēkās šūniņas! Bet nebēdējiet, galu galā tas ieradīsies tur, kur visvairāk ir vajadzīgs, un nokļūs jūsu smadzeņu spilventiņā. "