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It had come about exactly in the way things happened in books.

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When you find that people are not telling you the truth---look out!

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That was what, ultimately, war did to you. It was not the physical dangers--the mines at sea, the bombs from the air, the crisp ping of a rifle bullet as you drove over a desert track. No, it was the spiritual danger of learning how much easier life was if you ceased to think.

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Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.

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Achievement brings with it its own anticlimax.

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Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.

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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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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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Poirot: Do not allow Hate into your heart, for it will make a home there. Jackie: If Love cannot live there, Hate works just as well.

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Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

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Desperate ills need desperate remedies.

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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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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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You want beauty,' said Hercules Poirot. 'Beauty at any price. For me, it is truth. I want always truth.

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

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Once I went professionally to an archaeological expedition-and I learnt something there. In the course of an excavation, when something comes up out of the ground, everything is cleared away very carefully all around it. You take away the loose earth, and you scrape here and there with a knife until finally your object is there, all alone, ready to be drawn and photographed with no extraneous matter confusing it. That is what I have been seeking to do-clear away the extraneous matter so that we can see the truth-the naked shining truth.

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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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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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I don't go in for being sorry for people. For one thing it's insulting. One is only sorry for people when they're sorry for themselves. Self-pity is one of the biggest stumbling blocks in the world today.

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More children suffer from interference than from non-interference.

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