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“In fact i only contemplated one thing - a happy marriage. About that i had complete self-assurance - as all my friends did. We were conscious of all the happiness that awaited us. We looked forward to love, to being looked after, cherished and admired, and we intended to get our own way in the thiggs which mattered to us while at the same time putting our husband's life, career and success before all, as was our proud duty. we didn't need pep pills or sedatives; we had belief and joy in life. We had our own personal disappointments - moments of unhappiness - but on the whole life was fun.”
― Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. —ALBERT EINSTEIN, IN A LETTER TO HIS SON EDUARD, FEBRUARY 5, 1930”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

“If something is good and universally acknowledged to be so, this is not reason enough to dislike it.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“There are many challenges to long-distance running, but one of the greatest is the question of where to put one’s house keys.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry