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Day Quotes by Doris Lessing
- She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more bitterly, that young…
- A foolhardy lot, we accepted it all, as we always do, never asked: "What is going to happen to us now, with this invention of…
- If she had been left alone she would have gone on, in her own way, enjoying herself thoroughly, until people found one day that she…
- What a luxury a cat is, the moments of shocking and startling pleasure in a day, the feel of the beast, the soft sleekness under…
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