“Good words are more difficult to find than emeralds.”
“I got over the loss of his desk and chair, but never the desire to produce a string of words more precious than the emeralds of Cortés.”
“He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.”
“It becomes still more difficult to find Words at once true and kind, Or not untrue and not unkind.”
“The way through the worldIs more difficult to find than the way beyond it.”
“There are more important things than finding the murderer. And justice is a fine word, but it is sometimes difficult to say exactly what one means by it. In my opinion, the important thing is to clear the innocent. - Hercule Poirot”