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To every problem, there is a most simple solution.

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Agatha Christie
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: September 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 12
Autobiographer
Dramaturge
Novelist
Nurse
Playwright
Poet
Prosaist
Screenwriter
Writer
Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller
Mary Westmacott
Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan
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Every
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Simple

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The truth often does sound unconvincing.
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The trouble with you and me, is that we don't live in the real world. We dream of fantastic things that may never happen.
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To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.
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That is what I mean. A bath! The receptacle of porcelain, one turns the taps and fills it, one gets in, one gets out and ghoosh - ghoosh - ghoosh, the water goes down the waste pipe! M. Poirot are you quite mad? No, I am extremely sane.
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Juliet singles out Romeo. Desdemona claims Othello. They have no doubts, the young, no fear, no pride.
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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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One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
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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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When a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep.
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I have always admired the Esquimaux (Eskimos). One fine day a delicious meal is cooked for dear old mother, and then she goes walking away over the ice, and doesn't come back.
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Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master.
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Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a billingsgate fishwoman blush!
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... obsessions are always dangerous.
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Truth, however bitter, can be accepted, and woven into a design for living.
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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
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Poirot said placidly, “One does not, you know, employ merely the muscles. I do not need to bend and measure the footprints and pick up the cigarette ends and examine the bent blades of grass. It is enough for me to sit back in my chair and think. It is this – ” he tapped his egg-shaped head – “this, that functions!
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You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
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When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach.
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To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it.
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With method and logic one can accomplish anything.
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