Agatha Christie's Wit & Wisdom: Common Sense

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This site contains over 300 quotes covering 100 subjects that Agatha Christie commented on in her books. Click on any one of the subjects in the List of Subjects (below left) to read what Christie wrote about that topic. Full bibliographic information is included: book title, chapter or story, publication date, and the source character (or Christie as the omniscient narrator).

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Common Sense

Subject: Common Sense

Quote: “The thing people don’t seem to want anywhere, nowadays…is anyone who’s got a bit of ordinary common sense…I often think that that’s the only thing the world really needs—just a bit of common sense.”

Character: Bob Rawlinson

Chapter/Story: 1—Revolution in Ramat

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Common Sense