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I've got an uncle myself. Nobody should be held responsible for their uncles. Nature's little throwbacks - that's how I look at it.

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Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.

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How often have I not heard a perfectly intelligent female says, in the tone of one clinching an argument, 'Edgar says -- ' And all the time you are perfectly aware that Edgar is a perfect fool.

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The point is that one's got an instinct to live. One doesn't live because one's reason assents to living. People who, as we say, 'would be better dead' don't want to die! People who apparently have everything to live for just let themselves fade out of life because they haven't got the energy to fight.

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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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Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.

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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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Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her.

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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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I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.

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Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.

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It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot)

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If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!

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Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.

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The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

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Prisoners at the bar, have you anything to say in your defence?

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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

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If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

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There are some people who don't conform to the signals. An ordinary well-regulated locomotive slows down or pulls up when it sees the red light hoisted against it. Perhaps I was born color blind. When I see the red signal -- I can't help forging ahead. And in the end, you know, that spells disaster.

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

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