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if you ask me, nobody really likes people who are always doing their duty.

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To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it.

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Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

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Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a certain utensil - well - well, nevermind.

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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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It's what's in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.

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Assumptions are dangerous things.

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Until one looks back on one's own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has.

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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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I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life! That sort of thing. It's not a bit true! Some girls are businesslike and some aren't. Some men are sentimental and muddle-headed, others are clear-headed and logical. There are just different types of brains.

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It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without." ~ Poirot

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No sign, so far, of anything sinister—but I live in hope.

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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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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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Downstairs in the lounge, by the third pillar from the left, there sits an old lady with a sweet, placid, spinsterish face and a mind that has plumbed the depths of human iniquity and taken it all as in the day's work....where crime is concerned, she's the goods.

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I've got an uncle myself. Nobody should be held responsible for their uncles. Nature's little throwbacks - that's how I look at it.

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The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

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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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If only-if only, Hastings, you would part your hair in the middle instead of at the side! What a difference it would make to the symmetry of your appearance. And your moustache. If you must have a moustache, let it be a real moustache-a thing of beauty such as mine.

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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

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