Agatha Christie Quotes, Life Quotes

In the midst of life, we are in death.

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Assumptions are dangerous things.

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I am not mad. I am eccentric perhaps--at least certain people say so; but as regards my profession. I am very much as one says, 'all there.

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Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

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My remarks are, as always, apt, sound, and to the point. (Hercule Poirot)

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I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.

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With method and logic one can accomplish anything.

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there is no fanatic like a religious fanatic.

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I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

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I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately to do well, and to know that you are at the best second rate.

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That is why most great love stories are tragedies.

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To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.

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There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you're writing, and aren't writing particularly well

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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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Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

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

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Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.

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Things never come when they are expected.

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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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In my experience, people who go about looking for trouble usually find it.

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