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Second Quotes by Doris Lessing
- There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.
- What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when…
- Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.
- A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is…
- There is only one real sin, and that is to persuade oneself that the second-best is anything but the second-best
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