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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.

Agatha Christie

It’s very inconvenient to be loved. Nearly everyone has found that out, sooner or later. The fewer people who love you the less you will have to suffer.
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Love People Suffering
The saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through, is the knowledge that there is someone you love very much whom you cannot save from suffering.
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Hard Knowledge Life Live Love Sad Save Suffering Yourself
But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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Love Pay Price Yourself
Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.
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Best Hide Person Secret Yourself
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
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Advice Money Trust
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
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
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Life Moments Oneself Recognition
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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Darkness Desire Friendship Mystery Passion Yourself
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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Acceptance Companion Company Friendship Goodness Grave Learning Live Yourself
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
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
Trains are wonderful…. To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.
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Human Life Nature See Train Wonderful
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.
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Childhood Happiness Life Luck
Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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Fiction People Thinking Truth
An appreciative listener is always stimulating.
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Intrigue Listening
The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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Face Human Life

To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.

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