Agatha Christie Quotes

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• To every problem, there is a most simple solution.

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  Simple, Simple Solutions, Problem

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• I learned ... that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn't it?

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  Essence, Trying, Way

  Agatha Christie (1982). “At Bertram's Hotel”, Pocket

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• A woman who doesn't lie is a woman without imagination and without sympathy.

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  Lying, Imagination

  Agatha Christie (1951). “Dame Agatha abroad”

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• Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.

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  Thinking, May, Imagine

  Agatha Christie (1943). “Triple Threat: Exploits of Three Famous Detectives: Hercule Poirot, Harley Quin and Tuppence”

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• Fear is incomplete knowledge.

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  Incomplete Knowledge, Incomplete

  "Death Comes as the End". Book by Agatha Christie, 1945.

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• Courage is the resolution to face the unforeseen.

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  Faces, Resolution, Unforeseen

  Agatha Christie (2000). “The Big Blue House Call”, Pocket Books

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• I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

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  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  Agatha Christie (1991). “Agatha Christie: An Autobiography”, Berkley Publishing Group

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• Assumptions are dangerous things.

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  Assumption, Dangerous, Dangerous Things

  "The Wide Window". Book by Daniel Handler, 2000.

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• Very few of us are what we seem.

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  Literature, Seems

  Agatha Christie (1995). “Partners in crime”

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• The saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through, is the knowledge that there is someone you love very much whom you cannot save from suffering.

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  Things In Life, Suffering, Someone You Love

  Agatha Christie (1991). “Agatha Christie: An Autobiography”, Berkley Publishing Group

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• One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the grave - our own self. Get on good terms with that companion - learn to live with yourself.

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  Accompany Us, Self, World

  Agatha Christie, writing as Mary Westmacott (2014). “A Daughter’s a Daughter”, p.15, Harper Collins

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• Books are a habit-forming drug.

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  Book, Drug, Habit

  Agatha Christie (1952). “A Daughter's a Daughter”

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• No innocent person ever has an alibi.

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  Innocent Person, Innocent, Persons

  Agatha Christie (1985). “Agatha Christie, five Miss Marple mysteries”

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• you cannot give to people what they are incapable of receiving.

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  People, Giving, Receiving

  Agatha Christie (1985). “Funerals are Fatal”

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• To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.

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  Weakness, Excuse, Explanation

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• In my experience, people who go about looking for trouble usually find it.

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  People, Trouble

  Agatha Christie (1991). “The Seven Dials Mystery”, Harpercollins

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• One must make one's own mistakes

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  Mistake

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• The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.

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  Faces, Mask, Humans

  Agatha Christie (1962). “Make Mine Murder: Including: Appointment with Death, Peril at the End House [and] Sad Cypress”

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  A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

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  Love, Birthday, Family

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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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  May, Weapons, Remember

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• Things never come when they are expected.

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  Expectations, Expected

  AGATHA CHRISTIE (1980). “MISS MARPLE MEETS MURDER”

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• The young people think the old people are fools -- but the old people know the young people are fools.

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  Thinking, People, Fool

  Agatha Christie (1967). “Murder in our midst”

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• It's astonishing in this world how things don't turn out at all the way you expect them to.

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  World, Way, Action

  Agatha Christie (1968). “Endless night”

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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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  Inspirational, Christian, Mother And Daughter

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• Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

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  Persons, Knows

  Agatha Christie (2009). “The Secret Adversary: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.230, ReadHowYouWant.com

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