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

Quote by Doris Lessing

Topics: Faults Quotes, Women Quotes

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

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...

Literature is analysis after the event.

Literature is analysis after the event.

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning...

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning...

Laughter is by definition healthy.

Laughter is by definition healthy.

It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters...

It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters...

What is a hero without love for mankind.

What is a hero without love for mankind.

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...

Laughter is by definition healthy

Laughter is by definition healthy

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.

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

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...

Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

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

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

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

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

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in...

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in...

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much...

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much...

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

Technically, it's not stealing Wifi if you're just borrowing it. Same deal with a neighbor's...

Technically, it's not stealing Wifi if you're just borrowing it. Same deal with a neighbor's...

Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.

Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.