Quotes of Doris Lessing

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What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

- Doris Lessing

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“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

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“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

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“ I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

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“ There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. ”

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“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

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“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

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“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

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“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

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“ Be Brave, Be Bold! Never allow fear to dictate your choices. Use your VOICE & trust in your abilities. ”

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“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

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“ Live every day like it’s your last. ”

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- Woody Allen

“ The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. ”

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“ sometimes the unknown is better for all involved ”

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“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

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“ I do not write feelings, emotions I do not write after that day, about love anything I do not write my silence scream somewhere inside me there are my bloody wounds on paper words I do not write ”

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“ No matter what you do in life, make sure your juniors are learning something good from you. ”

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“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

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