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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.

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
The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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Education Expectation Simplicity
I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.
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Growth Marriage Myself Old Praise
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
Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.
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Expression Greatness People Proper Trouble Writing
The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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Change Life People Tragedy
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
To every problem, there is a most simple solution.
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Problem Simplicity Solution
It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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Happiness Spiritual Yourself
But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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Love Pay Price Yourself
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
I’m sure you have a theme: the theme of your life. You can embellish it or desecrate it, but it’s your theme, and as long as you follow it, you will experience harmony and peace of mind.
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Experience Life Mindset Peace Yourself
Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory—let the theory go.
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Account Fact Let Go Theory
Books are a habit-forming drug.
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Book Drug Form Habit
There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
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Afraid Question Yourself
The young people think the old people are fools — but the old people know the young people are fools.
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Age Fools Old People Young

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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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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