Laurelyn

“Victim,” said the Hon. Freddy, “victim. Me for the corpse in the library.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison

“If I can’t make you see the thing in the right perspective this time I’ll chuck it for good.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison

“It’s obvious that we need inexpensive and safe care for young Americans; this was clear to Congress nearly thirty years ago when it passed the Child Development Act of 1971. This act would have created a national network of child-care centers with parent fees set according to income. Here’s why I say would have: Though busy with the Watergate scandal and the impending loss of his job, President Nixon somehow found time to veto the Child Development Act.”
― Gavin de Becker, Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe

“you vent your foul and vulgar jeers upon the ideas of goodness and truth because you have not the strength to follow them.”
― Anton Chekhov, The Lady with the Dog & Other Stories