Dorothy L. Sayers Quotes


[W]hen I see men callously and cheerfully denying women the full use of their bodies, while insisting with sobs and howls on the satisfaction of their own, I simply can't find it heroic, or kind, or anything but pretty rotten and feeble.


Citations

Sayers, Dorothy L. Gaudy Night. Victor Gollancz, 1935, p. 288.

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Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers
  • Born: June 13, 1893
  • Died: December 17, 1957
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist, Playwright, Poet

Dorothy Leigh Sayers was an English crime writer and poet. She was also a student of classical and modern languages.