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.
AGATHA CHRISTIEIt’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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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 saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through, is the knowledge that there is someone you love very much whom you cannot save from suffering.
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I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.
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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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There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
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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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Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.
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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
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Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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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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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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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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The young people think the old people are fools — but the old people know the young people are fools.
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