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.
AGATHA CHRISTIETo rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.
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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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Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.
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Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.
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One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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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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The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don’t give a damn.
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It’s not a man’s working hours that are important–it’s his leisure hours. That’s the mistake we all make.
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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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Fear is incomplete knowledge.
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It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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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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Books are a habit-forming drug.
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If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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