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Agatha Christie
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Agatha Christie
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: September 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 12
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Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller
Mary Westmacott
Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan
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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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Oh, no, I'm not brave. When a thing is certain, there's nothing to be brave about. All you can do is to find your consolation.
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One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.
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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
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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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Downstairs in the lounge, by the third pillar from the left, there sits an old lady with a sweet, placid, spinsterish face and a mind that has plumbed the depths of human iniquity and taken it all as in the day's work....where crime is concerned, she's the goods.
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Assumptions are dangerous things.
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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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Unless you are good at guessing, it is not much use being a detective.
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You don't realize what fine fighting material there is in age. ... You show me any one who's lived to over seventy and you show me a fighter - some one who's got the will to live.
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The truth often does sound unconvincing.
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Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
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One must make one's own mistakes
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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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In my end is my beginning - that's what people are always saying. But what does it mean?
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Every man should have aunts. They illustrate the triumph of guess work over logic.
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Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you.
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Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking.
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In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
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