Agatha Christie Quotes, Mistake Quotes, Hearing Quotes

There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.

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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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Unless you are good at guessing, it is not much use being a detective.

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Life itself is an unsolved mystery", said the clergyman gravely.

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You can only really get under anybody's skin if you are married to them.

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It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.

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a great man always knows better than to explain unless an explanation is demanded. To rush into explanations and excuses is always a sign of weakness.

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Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things.

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I'm not often bored,' I assured her. "Life's not long enough for that.

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It often seems to me that's all detective work is, wiping out your false starts and beginning again." Yes, it is very true, that. And it is just what some people will not do. They conceive a certain theory, and everything has to fit into that theory. If one little fact will not fit it, they throw it aside. But it is always the facts that will not fit in that are significant.

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Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.

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Why shouldn't I hate her? She did the worst thing to me that anyone can do to anyone else. Let them believe that they're loved and wanted and then show them that it's all a sham.

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Be sure thy sin will find thee out.

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Difficulties are made to be overcome ~ Miss Felicity Lemon, Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Plymouth Express

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Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes?

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Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

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Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.

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One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

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I know nothing about pistols and revolvers, which is why I usually kill off my characters with a blunt instrument or better with poisons. Besides, poisons are neat and clean and really exciting... I do not think I could look a really ghastly mangled body in the face. It is the means that I am interested in. I do not usually describe the end, which is often a corpse.

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Men don't understand how their mannerisms can get on women's nerves so that you feel you just have to snap.

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