For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
AGATHA CHRISTIEThere is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.
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Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.
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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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One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
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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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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
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One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the grave – our own self. Get on good terms with that companion – learn to live with yourself.
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I learned that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back – that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn’t it?
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Time does not dispose of a question – it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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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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One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.
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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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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
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