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.
AGATHA CHRISTIETo every problem, there is a most simple solution.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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Time is the best killer.
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An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
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As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.
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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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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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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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If one sticks too rigidly to one’s principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.
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What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn’t be so busy looking for it in other people’s.
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The tragedy of life is that people do not change.
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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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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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It’s not a man’s working hours that are important–it’s his leisure hours. That’s the mistake we all make.
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Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.
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Don’t think. That is the wrong way to bring anything back. Let it go. Sooner or later it will flash into your mind.
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