Agatha Christie Quotes, Mother Quotes, Walking Away Quotes

I have always admired the Esquimaux (Eskimos). One fine day a delicious meal is cooked for dear old mother, and then she goes walking away over the ice, and doesn't come back.

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Authors were shy, unsociable creatures, atoning for their lack of social aptitude by inventing their own companions and conversations.

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They tried to be too clever---and that was their undoing.

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People who can be very good can be very bad too.

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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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She didn't give George any too easy a time when she was alive. She was one of those semi-invalids – I believe she had really something wrong with her, but whatever it was she played it for all it was worth. She was capricious, exacting, unreasonable. She complained from morning to night. George was expected to wait on her, hand and foot and everything he did was always wrong and he got cursed for it. Most men, I'm fully convinced, would have hit her with a hatchet long ago.

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The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me.

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You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.

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Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.

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One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late.

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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.

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

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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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Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a billingsgate fishwoman blush!

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

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If you love, you will suffer, and if you do not love, you do not know the meaning of a Christian life.

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Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.

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Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open?

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It's a mystery to me how anyone ever gets any nourishment in this place. They must eat their meals standing up by the window so as to be sure of not missing anything.

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