"Well, what are you doing? What have you done?” "I am sitting in this char,” said Poirot. "Thinking,” he added. "Is that all?” said Mrs. Oliver. "It is the important thing,” said Poirot. (Agatha Christie)

"Well, what are you doing? What have you done?” "I am sitting in this char,” said Poirot. "Thinking,” he added. "Is that all?” said Mrs. Oliver. "It is the important thing,” said Poirot.

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