" Thoroughly respectable and honest. Not, perhaps, remarkable for brains ." " Murder on the Orient Express " Now I think...

Firmitas, utilitas et venustas   " De architectura "       Firmness, commidity and delight   " On Architecture " I wante...

" Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled." " Eleonora "  Eight locked room murders in the last rev...

Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore;     N...

Oh, it all started with the silly phrase 'No smoke without fire.' People have been saying that ad nauseam. " The Moving Finger ...

" Unagi is a state of total awareness. Only by achieving true unagi can you be prepared for any danger that may befall you." ...

「『ミステリ』では人が死ぬ。人が死なない『ミステリ』もあるが、ほとんどは人が奇妙な死に方をしている。串刺しされたり、バラバラにされたり・・・それは忌むべき物語だ。だがどうして昔の人たちは、『ミステリ』を書き、『ミステリ』を読んだのだろう。どうしてそれを喜んで受け入れたのだろう。人...

“Trains are relentless things, aren't they, Monsieur Poirot? People are murdered and die, but they go on just the same. I am talking non...

Feel the city breakin' and everybody shakin'  And we're stayin' alive, stayin' alive " Stayin' Alive " (Be...