Quotes about Doris Lessing

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being...

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

What is a hero without love for mankind.

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

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

#Doris Lessing

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

#Doris Lessing