Three Doors to Death

Evidently he knew himself nearly as well as I knew him. - Archie Goodwin about Nero Wolfe

"I guess I don't understand her.""I doubt if it's worth an effort." - Nero Wolfe to a witness on understanding women.

...women do not require motives that are comprehensible by any intellectual process. - Nero Wolfe

I never completely understand why a girl looks in any other direction when I am present, but I wouldn't have given it a moment's thought if this specimen had been in sight. - Archie Goodwin

I didn't like it at all, but when Wolfe has broken into a gallop what I like has about the weight of an undersized feather from a chicken's neck. - Archie Goodwin

It took him a scant thirty seconds, during which he stood with his eyes on me but his brain doing hurdles, high jumps, and fancy dives. - Archie Goodwin on a suspect.