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 CHRISTIEOne is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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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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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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Time is the best killer.
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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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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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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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The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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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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If you place your head in a lion’s mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.
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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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If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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Assumptions are dangerous things.
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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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Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he’s in love with her.
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An appreciative listener is always stimulating.
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