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I often wonder why the whole world is so prone to generalise. Generalisations are seldom if ever true and are usually utterly inaccurate.

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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.

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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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Evil is not any superhuman, but it is HUMAN.

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The supernatural is only the natural of which the laws are not yet understood.

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I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.

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I learned ... that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn't it?

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I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.

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Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?

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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.

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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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Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.

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

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The heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows.

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What's wrong with my proposition?" Poirot rose. "If you will forgive me for being personal-I do not like your face, M. Ratchett.

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We are the same people as we were at three, six, ten or twenty years old. More noticeably so, perhaps, at six or seven, because we were not pretending so much then.

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You travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is peopled with characters you have never seen before and in all probability will never see again. It brings occasional homesickness, and loneliness, and pangs of longing ... But you are like the Vikings who have gone into a world of adventure, and home is not home until you return.

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I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.

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I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.

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I like to inquire into everything. Hercule Poirot is a good dog. The good dog follows the scent, and if, regrettably, there is no scent to follow, he noses around - seeking always something that is not very nice.

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