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"And for a moment it seemed to me as if I also were buried in a vast grave full of unspeakable secrets."
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"She loves mysteries so much, she became one."
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"And anyway who the devil should I want to murder?""That would be a very good question," said Miss Marple. "I have not yet had the pleasure of sufficient conversation with you to evolve a theory as to that."Mr. Rafter's smile broadened."Conversations with you might be dangerous," he said."Conversations are always dangerous, if you have something to hide," said Miss Marple."
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"We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure."
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"If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spentIf the unheard, unspokenWord is unspoken, unheard;Still is the spoken word, the Word unheard,The Word without a word, the Word withinThe world and for the world;And the light shone in the darkness andAgainst the Word the unstilled world still whirledAbout the center of the silent Word.Oh my people, what have I done unto thee.Where shall the word be found, where shall the wordResound? Not here, there is not enough silence."
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"In addition to unfinished business, some ghosts haunt so that they will be remembered."
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"The greatest mystery the universe offers is not life but Size."
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"I like a good detective story," he said. "But, you know, they begin in the wrong place! They begin with the murder. But the murder is the end. The story begins long before that-years before sometimes with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day."
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"Surely we cannot take an open question like the supernatural and shut it with a bang, turning the key of the madhouse on all the mystics of history. You cannot take the region of the unknown and calmly say that, though you know nothing about it, you know all the gates are locked. We do not know enough about the unknown to know that it is unknowable."
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"Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead."
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"I see black light (his last words)."
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"Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin."
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"A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space."
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"They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience."
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"Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men."
Man

"Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters."
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"How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?"
Heart

"Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work."
Strength

"To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot."
Time

"There is a taint of death, a flavour of mortality in lies - which is exactly what I hate and detest in the world - what I want to forget."
Philosophy

"Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness."
Mortality
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