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.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThe 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.
AGATHA CHRISTIENobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.
AGATHA CHRISTIEEveryone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.
AGATHA CHRISTIENo innocent person ever has an alibi.
AGATHA CHRISTIEAn appreciative listener is always stimulating.
AGATHA CHRISTIETrains are wonderful…. To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.
AGATHA CHRISTIENever 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.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThe young people think the old people are fools — but the old people know the young people are fools.
AGATHA CHRISTIEBitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.
AGATHA CHRISTIEFor in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
AGATHA CHRISTIEA 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.
AGATHA CHRISTIETo every problem, there is a most simple solution.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThe simplest explanation is always the most likely.
AGATHA CHRISTIETo rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.
AGATHA CHRISTIEEverybody said, “Follow your heart”. I did, it got broken.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThe truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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