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You'll be glad too, when the end comes.

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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Everybody is very much alike, really. But fortunately, perhaps, they don't realise it. - Miss Marple
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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
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I never can stand seeing people pleased with themselves,” said Joanna. “It arouses all my worst instincts.
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Nobody believes in magicians any more, nobody believes that anyone can come along and wave a wand and turn you into a frog. But if you read in the paper that by injecting certain glands scientists can alter your vital tissues and you'll develop froglike characteristics, well, everybody would believe that.
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there is no fanatic like a religious fanatic.
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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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