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It was left for the present age to endow Covetousness with glamour on a big scale, and to give it a title which it could carry like a flag. It occurred to somebody to call it Enterprise. From the moment of that happy

It was left for the present age to endow Covetousness with glamour on a big scale, and to give it a title which it could carry like a flag. It occurred to somebody to call it Enterprise. From the moment of that happy inspiration, Covetousness has gone forward and never looked back.

Dorothy L. Sayers
Business, Inspiration, Giving

The education that we have so far succeeded in giving to the bulk of our citizens has produced a generation of mental slatterns.

Dorothy L. Sayers
Giving, Generations, Citizens
Dorothy L. Sayers (2010). “Mind of the Maker”, p.16, Bloomsbury Publishing

For God's sake, let's take the word 'possess' and put a brick round its neck and drown it ... We can't possess one another. We can only give and hazard all we have.

Dorothy L. Sayers
Giving, Hazards, Sake
Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Busman's Honeymoon”, p.392, Open Road Media

this is the weakness of most 'edifying' or 'propaganda' literature. There is no diversity...You cannot, in fact, give God His due without giving the devil his due also.

Dorothy L. Sayers
Giving, Diversity, Devil

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