Dorothy L. Sayers

While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern. ”

Those who make some other person their job... are dangerous. ”

Trouble shared is trouble halved. ”

There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks. ”

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds. ”

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. ”

I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home. ”

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

The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless. ”

I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking. ”