I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day.
Agatha ChristieElephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.
Agatha ChristieYou don't realize what fine fighting material there is in age. ... You show me any one who's lived to over seventy and you show me a fighter - some one who's got the will to live.
Agatha ChristieTo feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.
Agatha Christie