The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will, reluctantly, begin to think for itself – and such thinking, remember, is original thinking and may have valuable results.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThe simplest explanation is always the most likely.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.
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Time does not dispose of a question – it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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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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There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
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When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach.
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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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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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Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.
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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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The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
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An appreciative listener is always stimulating.
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The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming… suddenly you find – at the age of 50, say – that a whole new life has opened before you.
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One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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