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Dorothy L. Sayers

Read through the most famous quotes from Dorothy L. Sayers




Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth straight out, we should all retire to the workhouse.


— Dorothy L. Sayers


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If it were not for the war, this war would suit me down to the ground.


— Dorothy L. Sayers


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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.


— Dorothy L. Sayers


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About Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers Quotes




Did you know about Dorothy L. Sayers?

Sayers once commented that Lord Peter was a mixture of Fred Astaire and Bertie Wooster which is most evident in the first five novels. J. In addition to the ingenious thinking in working out this analogy the book contains striking examples drawn from her own experiences as a writer and elegant criticisms of writers when the balance between Idea Energy and Power is not in her view adequate.

She is also known for her plays literary criticism and essays. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. However Sayers herself considered her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy to be her best work.

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