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Dorothy L. Sayers - Gaudy Night (1935)

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I admit it is better fun to punt than to be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths of the law of chivalry.

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I have the most ill-regulated memory. It does those things which it ought not to do and leaves undone the things it ought to have done. But it has not yet gone on strike altogether. - Lord Peter Wimsey

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To subdue one's self to one's own ends might be dangerous, but to subdue one's self to other people's ends was dust and ashes.

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Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers

Born: June 13, 1893
Died: December 17, 1957 (aged 64)
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