Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.
AGATHA CHRISTIETruth, however bitter, can be accepted, and woven into a design for living.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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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.
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I don’t think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness – to save oneself trouble.
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Fear is incomplete knowledge.
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If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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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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The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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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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Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.
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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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The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one.
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One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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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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Time is the best killer.
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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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Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
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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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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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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.
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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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Assumptions are dangerous things.
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One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
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One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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I 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?
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