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 CHRISTIEAny coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach.
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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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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory—let the theory go.
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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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Books are a habit-forming drug.
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To count – really and truly to count – a woman must have goodness or brains.
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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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There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
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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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What good is money if it can’t buy happiness?
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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.
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As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.
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Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to give it.
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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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