To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure. [author's dedicati… - Agatha Christie

“I always feel that the young doctors are only too anxious to experiment. After they’ve whipped out all our teeth, and administered quantities of very peculiar glands, and removed bits of our insides, they then confess that nothing can be done for us. I really prefer the old-fashioned remedy of big black bottles of medicine. After all, one can always pour those down the sink.”

It was abominable — wicked. The good God should not allow such things. We are not so wicked as that in Germany.

The trouble with you and me, is that we don't live in the real world. We dream of fantastic things that may never happen.