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One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.

Agatha Christie

Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.
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Creature Encouragement Need Writing
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.
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Children Dare Herself Law Love Mom Path Stand World
To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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Disaster Lose Oneself War Win
The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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Face Human Life
The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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Education Expectation Simplicity
To count – really and truly to count – a woman must have goodness or brains.
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Brain Count Goodness True Woman
Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
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Coincidence Notice Worth Yourself
Too much mercy often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
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Crime Innocence Justice Mercy Need Result Victim
Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes?
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Darkness Desire Friendship Mystery Passion Yourself
One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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Knowledge Oneself Wisdom
One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
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Ourselves Quite Togetherness
One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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Alone Oneself Remember
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
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to give it.
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Advice Goodness Ignorance Reason
Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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Fiction People Thinking Truth
If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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Childhood Happiness Yourself
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
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Alive Despair Live Misery Myself Quite Sorrow Wild
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
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Advice Money Trust
Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.
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Alive Destroy Happiness Place Yourself
To every problem, there is a most simple solution.
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Problem Simplicity Solution
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
I’m sure you have a theme: the theme of your life. You can embellish it or desecrate it, but it’s your theme, and as long as you follow it, you will experience harmony and peace of mind.
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Experience Life Mindset Peace Yourself
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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Busy Immortal Live Need People
It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
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Curiosity Love People Thinking Yourself
The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don’t give a damn.
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Care Failure Goodness Happiness People
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
The young people think the old people are fools — but the old people know the young people are fools.
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Age Fools Old People Young

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