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Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.

Agatha Christie

I don’t think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness – to save oneself trouble.
AGATHA CHRISTIE

Direction Myself Necessary Possible Save Thinking Trouble
A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
AGATHA CHRISTIE

Children Dare Herself Law Love Mom Path Stand World
The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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Face Human Life
It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.
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Appearance Funny Goodness Hard Life Man Yourself
As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.
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Character Invention Life Tired Yourself
Fear is incomplete knowledge.
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Complete Fear Knowledge One Liner
Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.
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Creature Encouragement Need Writing
Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.
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Expression Greatness People Proper Trouble Writing
One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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Knowledge Oneself Wisdom
Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.
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Kill Murder Potential Rise Time Willing
If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
AGATHA CHRISTIE

Childhood Happiness Yourself
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
AGATHA CHRISTIE

Greatness Life Mistake See Time Wrong
Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory—let the theory go.
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Account Fact Let Go Theory
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.
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Childhood Happiness Life Luck
Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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Fiction People Thinking Truth
Time does not dispose of a question – it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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Different Present Time

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