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Things Quotes by Agatha Christie
- One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.
- Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
- 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…
- Women observe subconsciously a thousand little details, without knowing they are doing so. Their subconscious mind adds these little things together - and they call…
- The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me.
- Things go entirely differently from the way you planned them.
- "I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where six men have…
- Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]
- Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
- One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
- But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent…
- It had come about exactly in the way things happened in books.
- One of the oddest things in life, as we all know, is the way that when you have heard a thing mentioned, within twenty-four hours…
- I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to…
- Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things...
- fiction is founded on truth....unless things did happen,people couldn't think of them.
- There speaks the passion and the rebellion that go with red hair. My second wife had red hair. She was a beautiful woman, and she…
- I admit," I said, "that a second murder in a book often cheers things up." - Hastings
- The trouble with you and me, is that we don't live in the real world. We dream of fantastic things that may never happen.
- There are more important things than finding the murderer. And justice is a fine word, but it is sometimes difficult to say exactly what one…
- I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find -…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle