Quotes from Dorothy L. Sayers

Quotes from Dorothy L. Sayers (6 quotes)

The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity so have some little frocks but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine.
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I always have a quotation for everything-- it saves original thinking.
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The worst sin - perhaps the only sin - passion can commit, is to be joyless.
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A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
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Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
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A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
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