Dorothy L. Sayers Quote

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.


The Poetry of Search and the Poetry of Statement (1963)


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...

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...

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...

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...