Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.
AGATHA CHRISTIEIf you place your head in a lion’s mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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Until one looks back on one’s own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has.
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Trains are wonderful…. To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.
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Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.
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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn’t be so busy looking for it in other people’s.
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An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
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The best time to plan a book is while you’re doing the dishes.
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Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
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It is deplorable to remove all the romance – all the mystery!
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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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Intuition is like reading a word without having to spell it out. A child can’t do that because it has had so little experience. A grown-up person knows the word because they’ve seen it often before.
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The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the grave – our own self. Get on good terms with that companion – learn to live with yourself.
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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.
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