Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
AGATHA CHRISTIEOne never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
More Agatha Christie Quotes
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The best time to plan a book is while you’re doing the dishes.
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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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Very few of us are what we seem.
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Truth, however bitter, can be accepted, and woven into a design for living.
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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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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming… suddenly you find – at the age of 50, say – that a whole new life has opened before you.
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It’s what’s in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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No innocent person ever has an alibi.
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There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
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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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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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Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
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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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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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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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