Dorothy L. Sayers: Frases en inglés
“Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.”
Fuente: Gaudy Night
“How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.”
Fuente: Gaudy Night
Fuente: Are Women Human? Astute and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society
Fuente: Are Women Human? Astute and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society
The Unpleasantness at The Bellona Club (1928)
Fuente: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
“What are you to do with the people who are cursed with both hearts and brains?”
Fuente: Gaudy Night
“Even idiots ocasionally speak the truth accidentally.”
Fuente: Whose Body?
Fuente: The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
“Still, it doesn't do to murder people, no matter how offensive they may be.”
Fuente: Five Red Herrings
“We've got to laugh or break our hearts in this damnable world.”
Fuente: Busman's Honeymoon
Fuente: The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
“We shall know what things are of overmastering importance when they have overmastered us.”
Fuente: Gaudy Night
Fuente: The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
Fuente: Catholic Tales and Christian Songs
“He was being about as protective as a can-opener.”
Fuente: Gaudy Night