One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
AGATHA CHRISTIEI learned that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back – that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn’t it?
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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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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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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If one sticks too rigidly to one’s principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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You don’t realize what fine fighting material there is in age. You show me any one who’s lived to over seventy and you show me a fighter – someone who’s got the will to live.
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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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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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There’s too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
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Don’t think. That is the wrong way to bring anything back. Let it go. Sooner or later it will flash into your mind.
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Books are a habit-forming drug.
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For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
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Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.
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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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To count – really and truly to count – a woman must have goodness or brains.
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