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Dorothy L. Sayers
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Dorothy L. Sayers
Age: 64 †
Born: 1893
Born: June 13
Died: 1957
Died: December 17
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What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?
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Forgiveness is the one unpardonable sin.
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That you cannot have Christian principles without Christ is becoming increasingly clear, because their validity as principles depends on Christ's authority.
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The best remedy for a bruised heart is not, as so many people think, repose upon a manly bosom. Much more efficacious are honest work, physical activity, and the sudden acquisition of wealth.
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If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.
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Every great man has a woman behind him ... And every great woman has some man or other in front of her, tripping her up.
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You cannot do good work if you take your mind off the work to see how the community is taking it.
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... at no point have I yet found artistic truth and theological truth at variance.
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Do you know how to pick a lock? Not in the least, I'm afraid. I often wonder what we go to school for, said Wimsey.
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But that's men all over ... Poor dears, they can't help it. They haven't got logical minds.
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It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.
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It's not the innocent young things that need gentle handling--it's the ones that have been frightened and hurt.
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Those who make some other person their job... are dangerous.
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Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him.
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If anybody ever marries you, it will be for the pleasure of hearing you talk piffle
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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.
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The only Christian work is good work, well done
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Still, it doesn't do to murder people, no matter how offensive they may be.
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The Devil ... is much better served by exploiting our virtues than by appealing to our lower passions consequently, it is when the Devil looks most noble and reasonable that he is most dangerous.
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To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time man measures everything by his own experience he has no other yardstick.
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