Agatha Christie Quotes, Letting Go Quotes, Facts Quotes

When the fact doesn't meet the theory then let go the theory.

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I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea.

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I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

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The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.

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Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have done to my pyjamas. If the hairwash breaks what will befall them?' 'Good heavens, Poirot,' I cried, 'this is a matter of life and death. What does it matter what happens to our clothes?' 'You have no sense of proportion Hastings. We cannot catch a train earlier than the time that it leaves, and to ruin one's clothes will not be the least helpful in preventing a murder.

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fiction is founded on truth....unless things did happen,people couldn't think of them.

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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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One must make one's own mistakes

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Books are a habit-forming drug.

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

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Is there ever any particular spot where one can put one's finger and say, "It all began that day, at such a time and such a place, with such an incident?

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Everyone likes talking about himself. - Hercule Poirot

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He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperment. I have never seen, myself, why the possession of artistic ability should be supposed to excuse a man from a decent exercise of self-control.

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There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.

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As you yourself have said, what other explanation can there be?' Poirot stared straight ahead of him. 'That is what I ask myself,' he said. 'That is what I never cease to ask myself.

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There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil. God doesn't really need to punish us, Miss Barton. We're so busy punishing ourselves.

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Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.

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I continued to do arithmetic with my father, passing proudly through fractions to decimals. I eventually arrived at the point where so many cows ate so much grass, and tanks filled with water in so many hours. I found it quite enthralling.

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I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette ash.

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I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.

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