Quotes by : Dorothy L. Sayers

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

If God made everything, did He make the Devil?' This is the kind of embarrassing question which any child....

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

Lord Peter was hampered in his career as a private detective by a public school education. Despite Parker's....

To learn six subjects without remembering how they were learnt does nothing to ease the approach to a....

Isn't the writing of good prose an emotional excitement?""Yes, of course it is. At least, when you get....

Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.

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

The rest were nondescript, as yet undifferentiated—yet nondescripts, thought Harriet, were the most....

People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the....