Agatha Christie Quotes

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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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• 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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• There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.

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  Mistake, Hearing, Wrong Time

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

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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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• 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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• 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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• Very few of us are what we seem.

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  Literature, Seems

  Agatha Christie (1995). “Partners in crime”

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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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• 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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• 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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• Assumptions are dangerous things.

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  Assumption, Dangerous, Dangerous Things

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

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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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

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  Alive, Remains, Has Beens

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

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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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• One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

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  Important, Too Late, Literature

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.

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  Character, Individuality, Everyday

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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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• 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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• Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

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  Taken, Facts, Fit

  Agatha Christie (2009). “The Mysterious Affair at Styles: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.135, ReadHowYouWant.com

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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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