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Why shouldn't I hate her? She did the worst thing to me that anyone can do to anyone else. Let them believe that they're loved and wanted and then show them that it's all a sham.

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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When the fact doesn't meet the theory then let go the theory.
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You are the patient one, Mademoiselle,' said Poirot to Miss Debenham. She shrugged her shoulders slightly. 'What else can one do?' You are a philosopher, Mademoiselle.' That implies a detached attitude. I think my attitude is more selfish. I have learned to save myself useless emotion.
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Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.
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But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent person will lose his head and do the most absurd things.
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Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master.
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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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No sign, so far, of anything sinister—but I live in hope.
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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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The bereaved had never any doubt about their dear ones' wishes and those wishes usually squared with their own inclinations.
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Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.
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Wonderful things, horses. Never know what they will do, or won't do.
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But no artist, I now realize, can be satisfied with art alone. There is a natural craving for recognition which cannot be gain-said.
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I have always been so sure - too sure... But now I am very humble and I say like a little child: I do not know...
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