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Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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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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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More children suffer from interference than from non-interference.
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Words, mademoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
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How often have I not heard a perfectly intelligent female says, in the tone of one clinching an argument, 'Edgar says -- ' And all the time you are perfectly aware that Edgar is a perfect fool.
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Love is not everything ... It is only when we are young that we think it is.
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The truth often does sound unconvincing.
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In my experience, people who go about looking for trouble usually find it.
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A woman who doesn't lie is a woman without imagination and without sympathy.
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I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you.
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Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.
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Be sure thy sin will find thee out.
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