Elephants Can Remember Quotes

“Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Human curiosity. Such a very interesting thing. Think of what we owe to it throughout history. It is said to be usually associated with the cat. Curiosity killed the cat. But I should say really that the Greeks were the inventors of curiosity.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“There is a proverb my grandmother used to repeat: Old sins have long shadows.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Bagi sebagian orang kebenaran itu penting, sebab mereka dapat menerimanya. Mereka dapat menghadapi kebenaran dengan tabah - ketabahan yang hanya dimiliki orang-orang yang mengharapkan kehidupan yang cerah.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Old sins have long shadows.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“As one journeys through life," said Poirot, "one finds more and more that people are often interested in things that are none of their own business. Even more so than they are in things that could be considered as their own business.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Elephants are quite enough.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Los viejos pecados tienen largas sombras”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read. Wonderful luck that was, Mrs. Oliver thought to herself.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Not somehow very imposing. Not quite, in fact, what he had expected to encounter.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Suddenly one of those large, bossy women who always manage to dominate everyone and who can make you feel more uncomfortable than anyone else, descended on me. You know, like somebody who catches a butterfly or something, only she’d have needed a butterfly net.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Her hairdo, which was fairly elaborate, had been ruffled by the fact that she had been running her fingers through it in the frenzied and feverish way that she did sometimes.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Elephants don’t forget,” said Mrs. Oliver.

“You know, a story children get brought up on? How someone, an Indian tailor, stuck a needle or something in an elephant’s tusk. No. Not a tusk, his trunk, of course, an elephant’s trunk. And the next time the elephant came past he had a great mouthful of water and he splashed it out all over the tailor though he hadn’t seen him for several years. He hadn’t forgotten. He remembered. That’s the point, you see. Elephants remember. What I’ve got to do is—I’ve got to get in touch with some elephants.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“Orangnya sama, topinya saja yang berbeda, ...”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember

“... Lebih mudah membenci seseorang yang Anda cintai daripada tidak mengacuhkan orang yang Anda cintai.”
― Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember