"Very few of us are what we seem."

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Source : Agatha Christie (1995). “Partners in crime”

Agatha Christie

#Literature Quotes

“In my twenties, my pleasures tended to be physical. In my thirties, my pleasures tended to be intellectual. I can't say which was more exquisite.”
“I'd forgotten how exuberant you are”
“Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.”
“You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food.”
“I am convinced that any feeling of exaltation because we have people under us should be conquered, for I am sure that if we enjoy being over people, there will be something in our manner which will make them dislike being under us.”
“Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady.”
“Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.”
“An interesting reversal is happening right now. The college women who kicked all this off have been superseded in the mainstream media by celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie. And now a new group of college women - the ones in college now - are looking at Paltrow and Jolie as models for the appropriate way of dealing with sexual predators.”

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