The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years.

Quote by Agatha Christie

Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love...

Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love...

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.

But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price.

But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give...

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give...

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the...

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the...

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all...

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all...

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of...

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of...

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

These little grey cells. It is up to them.

These little grey cells. It is up to them.

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody

Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.

Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.

Very few of us are what we seem.

Very few of us are what we seem.

An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the...

An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the...

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and...

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and...

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves...

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves...

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

The worst kind of pain is when youre smiling just to stop the tears from...

The worst kind of pain is when youre smiling just to stop the tears from...