Failure Quote by Agatha Christie

“The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.” quote by Agatha Christie — Download Open image

“The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.”

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“Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend,” observed Poirot philosophically. “You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.”

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“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…

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“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…

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“The old gentleman refuses to have the telephone which he regards as a device of the devil, and on a par with radio, television,…

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