It is fatal to let people suppose that Christianity is only a mode of feeling; it is vitally necessary to insist that it is first and foremost a rational explanation of the universe.
Dorothy L. SayersThere is, in fact, a paradox about working to serve the community, and it is this: that to aim directly at serving the community is to falsify the work; the only way to serve the community is to forget the community and serve the work.
Dorothy L. SayersThe young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles.
Dorothy L. SayersShe always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away.
Dorothy L. Sayers