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A P Herbert

Born :24 September 1890

Agatha Christie

Born :15 September 1890

Alain de Botton

Born :20 December 1969

Charles Darwin

Born :12 February 1809

Charles Dickens

Born :7 February 1812

Dodie Smith

Born :3 May 1896

Doris Lessing

Born :22 October 1919

George canning

Born :11 April 1770

Isaac Newton

Born :25 December 1642

John Lennon

Born :9 October 1940

John Selden

Born :16 December 1584

Julian Barnes

Born :19 January 1946

P. G. Wodehouse

Born :15 October 1881

P.D. James

Born :3 August 1920

Philip Larkin

Born :9 August 1922

Robert Grosseteste

Rupert Brooke

Born :3 August 1887

Stanley baldwin

Born :3 August 1867

Stephen Hawking

Born :8 January 1942

Tony blair

Born :6 May 1953

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I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.

I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.

I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.

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

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.

The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.

Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

These little grey cells. It is up to them.

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.

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

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