Agatha Christie Quotes, Fighting Quotes, Age Quotes

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 - some one who's got the will to live.

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too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.

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You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.

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In my end is my beginning - that's what people are always saying. But what does it mean?

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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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Things go entirely differently from the way you planned them.

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What's wrong with my proposition?" Poirot rose. "If you will forgive me for being personal-I do not like your face, M. Ratchett.

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Money ... is always the great clue to what is happening in the world.

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Liking is more important than loving. It lasts. I want what is between us to last, Luke. I don't want us just to love each other and marry and get tired of each other and then want to marry some one else.

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Books are a habit-forming drug.

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It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.

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

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If I were at any time to set out on a career of deceit, it would be of Miss Marple that I should be afraid.

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Many friends have said to me, 'I never know when you write your books, because I've never seen you writing, or even seen you go away to write.' I must behave rather as dogs do when they retire with a bone; they depart in a secretive manner and you do not see them again for an odd half hour. They return self-consciously with mud on their noses. I do much the same.

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I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you.

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You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.

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the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!

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I've got a stomach now as well as a behind. And I mean - well, you can't pull it in both ways, can you? ... I've made it a rule to pull in my stomach and let my behind look after itself.

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Time is the best killer.

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To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.

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