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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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Women can accept the fact that a man is a rotter, a swindler, a drug taker, a confirmed liar, and a general swine, without batting an eyelash, and without its impairing their affection for the brute in the least. Women are wonderful realists.
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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.
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Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things.
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too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.
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A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
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There hung about her the restrained energy of a whiplash.
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It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.
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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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An ugly voice repels me where an ugly face would not.
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how tedious is retirement! You cannot imagine to yourself the monotony with which day comes after day.
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If you've had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.
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Very unfortunately, she had no husband. She had never had a husband, and therefore did not kill a husband.
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I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies.
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Books are a habit-forming drug.
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The heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows.
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One does see so much evil in a village,' murmured Miss Marple in an explanatory voice.
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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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In the midst of life, we are in death.
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And yet, said Poirot, suppose an accident- Ah, no, my friend- From your point of view it would be regrettable, I agree. But nevertheless let us just for one moment suppose it. Then, perhaps, all these here are linked together - by death.
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I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very bad thing that the human race had unfortunately invented for itself.
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