《五只小猪》简介

1.He felt a strange pang. It was, perhaps, the fault of old Mr Jonathan, speaking of Juliet... No Juliet here - unless perhaps one could imagine Juliet a survivor - living on, deprived of Romeo... Was it not an essential part of Juliet's make-up that that she should die young?

2.Maybe it is because I am an old man, but I find, M. Poirot, that there is something about the defenselessness of youth that moves me to tears. Youth is so vulnerable. It is so ruthless - so sure. So generous and so demanding.And all my fortunes at thy foot I'll layAnd follow thee, my lord, throughout the worldThere speaks love allied youth, in Juliet's words. No reticence, no holding back, no maiden modesty. It is the courage, the insistence, the ruthless force of youth.Juliet singles out Romeo. Des

3.Cecilia Williams, to outward appearances, had no assets of which to boast. Nevertheless, to Poirot’s eye, there was no despondency there and no sense of failure. Miss Williams’s life had been interesting to her—she was still interested in people and events. She had that enormous mental and moral advantage of a strict Victorian upbringing denied to us in these days—she had done her duty in that station of life to which it had pleased God to call her, and that assurance encased her in an armour impregnable to

4.It may pain her, but I have always been a believer in truth. Palliatives are harmful. One must have the courage to face reality. Without that courage, life is meaningless. The people who do us most harm are the people who shield us from reality.

5.“I don’t know if she was really beautiful… she wasn’t very young—tired looking—circles under her eyes. But it all centered round her. The interest—the drama. And yet, half the time, she wasn’t there. She’d gone away somewhere, quite far away—just left her body there, quiescent, attentive, with the little polite smile on her lips. She was all half tones, you know, lights and shades. And yet, with it all, she was more alive than the other—that girl with the perfect body, and the beautiful face, and the crude

• 阿加莎·克里斯蒂简介

  
  阿加莎·克里斯蒂（Agatha Christie，1890年9月15日—1976年1月12日  ），英国女侦探小说家、剧作家，三大推理文学宗师之一。   代表作品有《东方快车谋杀案》和《尼罗河谋杀案》等。 
  1890年，阿加莎·克里斯蒂生于英国德文郡托尔奎，原名阿加莎·玛丽·克拉丽莎·米勒（Agatha Ma...(更多)