Agatha Christie Quotes about Failing

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Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.

Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.

Agatha Christie

Youth, Failing

Agatha Christie “Annotated The Secret Adversary with English Grammar Exercises: by Agatha Christie (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)”, Powell Publications, LLC

I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings instant information in the form of a contradiction.

Agatha Christie

Information, Assumption, Failing

Agatha Christie (1965). “Poirot loses a client”, Dell Pub Co

It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.

Agatha Christie

Giving, Failing, Conversation

Agatha Christie (1974). “Murder on board: including The mystery of the Blue Train, What Mrs. McGillicuddy saw! [and] Death in the air”, Dodd Mead