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"I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where six men have white hats and six men have black hats and you have to work it out by mathematics how likely it is that the hats will get mixed up and in what proportion. If you start thinking about things like that, you would go round the bend. Let me assure you of that!"

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Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.

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Juliet singles out Romeo. Desdemona claims Othello. They have no doubts, the young, no fear, no pride.

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Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you.

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What I feel is that if one has got to have a murder actually happening in one's house, one might as well enjoy it, if you know what I mean.

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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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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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Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

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Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!

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If you've had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.

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You agree - I'm sure you agree that beauty is the only thing worth living for.

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One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.

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I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea.

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Hasting - There are times when it is one's duty to assert oneself.

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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 can't imagine why everybody is always so keen for authors to talk about writing. I should have thought it was an author's business to write, not talk.

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From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill.

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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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I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

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It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance.

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