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Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.

Agatha Christie

There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
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Afraid Question Yourself
It is deplorable to remove all the romance – all the mystery!
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Mystery Remove Romance
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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Children Experience Growth Intuition Reading Word
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
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Advice Money Trust
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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Beginning Human Mindset Remember Result Thinking Value
The best time to plan a book is while you’re doing the dishes.
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Best Planning Time Yourself
To every problem, there is a most simple solution.
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Problem Simplicity Solution
Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
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Certain Oneself Sound Thinking Word
It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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Happiness Spiritual Yourself
The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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Change Life People Tragedy
What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn’t be so busy looking for it in other people’s.
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Busy Immortal Live Need People
If you’ve had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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Childhood Happiness Yourself
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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Mindset Thinking Way Wrong Yourself
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
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Greatness Life Mistake See Time Wrong
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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Hard Knowledge Life Live Love Sad Save Suffering Yourself
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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Age Fight Live Material Willing Yourself

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