Dorothy L. Sayers Quotes - Page 10

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• make no mistake about it, the detective-story is part of the literature of escape, and not of expression.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Mistake, Expression, Stories

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• There's truth as far as you knows it; and there's truth as far as you're asked for it. But they don't represent the whole truth - not necessarily.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Truth, Whole, Knows

  Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Busman's Honeymoon”, p.206, Open Road Media

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• ... to mention honor was to suggest its opposite.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Opposites, Honor

  Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Gaudy Night”, p.245, Open Road Media

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• The keeping of an idle woman is a badge of superior social status.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Social, Badges, Idle

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• all conscious thought is a process in time; so that to think consciously about Time is like trying to use a foot-rule to measure its own length.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Time, Thinking, Feet

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