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Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.

Agatha Christie

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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Direction Myself Necessary Possible Save Thinking Trouble
One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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Alone Oneself Remember
Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
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Coincidence Notice Worth Yourself
When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach.
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Eat Engagement Service Stomach
It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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Happiness Spiritual Yourself
For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
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Lie Long People Run Truth
The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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Education Expectation Simplicity
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
Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.
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Knowledge Ourselves Possession Weapon
Assumptions are dangerous things.
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Assumption Dangerous One Liner
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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Disaster Feeling Horrible Lose Oneself War Win
It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.
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Appearance Funny Goodness Hard Life Man Yourself
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
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Appearance Impossible Possible
Time does not dispose of a question – it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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Different Present Time
A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
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Children Dare Herself Law Love Mom Path Stand World
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

Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.

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