There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited.
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Books . . . are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.Dorothy L. Sayers
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Trouble shared is trouble halved.
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Dorothy L. Sayers
I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.
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