Cutting Quote by Doris Lessing Download Open image “Nicknames are potent ways of cutting people down to size.” — Doris Lessing ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cutting Names Nicknames People Size Way
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“In the morning, when she wishes me to wake, she crouches on my chest, and pats my face with her paw. Or, if I… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
You know, whenever women make imaginary female kingdoms in literature, they are always very permissive, to use the jargon word, and easy and generous… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“She was using the water as she had used the fruit earlier—to calm herself, to assure herself of the possibility of normality. Yet all… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
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I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
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