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People who can be very good can be very bad too.
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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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 heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows.
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... there are many to whom money has no personal appeal, but who can be tempted by the power it confers.
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It's what's in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy.
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To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.
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Desperate ills need desperate remedies.
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One does what one can, not what one cannot.
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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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There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
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I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.
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I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.
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Everybody is very much alike, really. But fortunately, perhaps, they don't realise it. - Miss Marple
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I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.
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One little Indian boy left all alone He went and hanged himself and then there were none.
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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
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Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.
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Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.
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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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... the belief in a superstratum of human beings ... is the most evil of all beliefs. For when you say, 'I am not as other men' -- you have lost the two most valuable qualities we have ever tried to attain: -- humility and brotherhood.
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