Quotes by : Dorothy L. Sayers

But that's men all over ... Poor dears, they can't help it. They haven't got logical minds.

People who make some other person part of their job are dangerous.

In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job....

A continued atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own.

The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is....

I am concerned only with the proper training of the mind to encounter and deal with the formidable mass....

You're thinking that people don't keep up old jealousies for twenty years or so. Perhaps not. Not just....

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any....

Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em....

The worst sin-perhaps the only sin- passion can commit is to be joyless.