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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926)
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Understand this, I mean to arrive at the truth. The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.
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The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me.
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It is odd how, when you have a secret belief of your own which you do not wish to acknowledge, the voicing of it by someone else will rouse you to a fury of denial.
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How tedious is retirement! You cannot imagine to yourself the monotony with which day comes after day.
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It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting!
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Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering.
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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
Agatha Christie
Born:
September 15, 1890
Died:
January 12, 1976
(aged 85)
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