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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.

Agatha Christie

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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Age Fight Live Material Willing Yourself
The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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Beautiful Seek Truth Ugly
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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Crime Innocence Justice Mercy Need Result Victim
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
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Alive Despair Live Misery Myself Quite Sorrow Wild
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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Beginning Human Mindset Remember Result Thinking Value
With thought, all problems can be resolved.
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Problem Solve Thinking
If you place your head in a lion’s mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.
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Animal Bite Complain Head Place Yourself
Writers are diffident creatures — they need encouragement.
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Creature Encouragement Need Writing
Time is the best killer.
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Best Kill One Liner Time
To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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Disaster Lose Oneself War Win
To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.
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Explanation Rush Weakness
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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Curiosity Love People Thinking Yourself
But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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Love Pay Price Yourself
Fiction is founded on truth unless things did happen, people couldn’t think of them.
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Fiction People Thinking Truth
It is deplorable to remove all the romance – all the mystery!
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Mystery Remove Romance
There are questions that you don’t ask because you’re afraid of the answers to them.
AGATHA CHRISTIE

Afraid Question Yourself

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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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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