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Agatha Christie Inspirational Quotes (363)

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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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Everybody said, Follow your heart. I did, it got broken
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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'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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The urge to write one's autobiography, so I have been told, overtakes everyone sooner or later.
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If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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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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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
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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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No, my friend, I am not drunk. I have just been to the dentist, and need not return for another six months! Is it not the most beautiful thought? --Poirot
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I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day.
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I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you.
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Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
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Men don't understand how their mannerisms can get on women's nerves so that you feel you just have to snap.
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What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn't be so busy looking for it in other people's.
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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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Until one looks back on one's own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has.
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Wonderful things, horses. Never know what they will do, or won't do.
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... nothing is so boring as devotion.
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The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will, reluctantly, begin to think for itself - and such thinking, remember, is original thinking and may have valuable results.
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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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Desperate ills need desperate remedies.
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You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely. That, no doubt, is from reading too many detective stories.
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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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