Time does not dispose of a question – it only presents it anew in a different guise.
AGATHA CHRISTIEI 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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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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Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.
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The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes?
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One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
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One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.
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Books are a habit-forming drug.
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For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.
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What good is money if it can’t buy happiness?
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Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.
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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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An appreciative listener is always stimulating.
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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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Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.
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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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With thought, all problems can be resolved.
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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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There’s too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
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The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don’t give a damn.
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The young people think the old people are fools — but the old people know the young people are fools.
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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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Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
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Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.
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