That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.

Quote by Doris Lessing

Topics: Learning Quotes

Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if...

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if...

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but...

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but...

Small things amuse small minds.

Small things amuse small minds.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need...

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need...

We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.

We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

Pearls mean tears.

Pearls mean tears.

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the...

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the...

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever...

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever...

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how...

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how...

Laughter is by definition healthy

Laughter is by definition healthy

A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.

A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for...

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for...

Literature is analysis after the event.

Literature is analysis after the event.

There is only one real sin, and that is to persuade oneself that the second-best...

There is only one real sin, and that is to persuade oneself that the second-best...

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a...

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a...

Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in...

Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in...