“But to succeed in life every detail should be arranged well beforehand.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Truth, however bitter, can be accepted, and woven into a design for living. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I hoped for the best,' said Miss Marple. 'One cannot go through life without attracting certain risks if they are necessary.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Life is always dangerous—never forget that. In the end, perhaps, not only great natural forces, but the work of our own hands… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
If you love, you will suffer, and if you do not love, you do not know the meaning of a Christian life. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“In every profession and walk of life there is someone who is vulnerablle to temptation. (Mr. Barnes)” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Well, of course, it was not any of my business but you get very queer glimpses of life sometimes, and you can't… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“It wasn't what you were born to, and no good comes from getting out of your station in life.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“It would mean a good film, the story that you have recounted to me there - but it bears no sort of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Underneath the quarrels,the misunderstandings, the apparent hostility of everyday life, a real and true affection can exist. Married life, I mused, as… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“He had had a lonely life and a lonely death. But it had been the kind of loneliness that spends itself in… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through, is the knowledge that there is someone you love very much… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Life is a difficult business... It needs infinite courage and a lot of endurance. And in the end one wonders: 'Was it… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I'm going to marry him. And if he thinks he can get divorced and married every two or three years in the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“She could not fail to observe that a life of academic distinction was singularly ill rewarded. She had no desire whatever to… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. 'The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life' That… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Tell him we thank him and we will pray for him." Hercule Poirot said gently: "He needs your prayers." "Is he then… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“What are the years from twenty to forty? Fettered and bound by personal and emotional relationships. That's bound to be. That's living.… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“It is curious to look back over life, over all the varying incidents and scenes - such a multitude of odds and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
You travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Exactly, Hastings. And that is where the gambler (and the murderer, who is, after all, only a supreme kind of gambler since… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“The point is that one's got an instinct to live. One does not live because one's reason assents to living. People who,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“One doesn't recognize in one's life the really important moments - not until it's too late.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“It takes more than a printed notice to keep you from reality. . . . We've only one life to live.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
In everybody's life there are hidden chapters which they hope may never be known — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“There is a great deal of wickedness in village life. I hope you dear young people will never realize how very wicked… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I avoided my own friends and acquaintances, yet the loneliness of my existence was insupportable.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I learned ... that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Yes, it was dangerous, but we are not put into this world, Mr. Burton, to avoid danger when an important fellow creature's… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I have had too much experience of life to believe in the infallibility of doctors. Some of them are clever men and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Life is really like a ship–the interior of a ship, that is. It has watertight compartments. You emerge from one, seal and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“I like to see an angry Englishman," said Poirot. "They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Now, as I expect you know, there is nothing more cruel than talk, and there is nothing more difficult to combat. When people say… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“A child says ‘Thank God for my good dinner’. What can I say at seventy-five? ‘Thank God for my good life, and for all… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“I'm afraid I always find Shakespeare terribly dreary. All those long scenes where everybody is drunk and it's supposed to be funny.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Either her dream had taken a very odd turn or else - or else Mary had really rushed into the room and had said… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend,” observed Poirot philosophically. “You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Well, of course, it was not any of my business but you get very queer glimpses of life sometimes, and you can't help speculating… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Mr. Satterthwaite looked cheered. Suddenly an idea struck him. His jaw fell. "My goodness," he cried, "I've only just realized it! That rascal, with… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“The old gentleman refuses to have the telephone which he regards as a device of the devil, and on a par with radio, television,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“That’s how they do it, these girls! Othello charmed Desdemona by telling her stories, but, oh, didn’t Desdemona charm Othello by the way she… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“Poirot, watching him, felt suddenly a doubt--an uncomfortable twinge. Was there, here, something that he had missed? Some richness of the spirit? Sadness crept… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
![“Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not permit you to escape emotion, to live by the intellect and by reason! You cannot say, 'I will feel so much and no more.' Life, Mr. Welman, whatever else it is, is not reasonable. [Hercule Poirot]” quote by Agatha Christie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/326/agatha-christie-154_doe_ah-but-life-is-like-that-it-does-not-per_875797.jpg)
