Quote by Doris Lessing
My father was in the First World War. - Doris Lessing

My father was in the First World War. – Doris Lessing

Other quotes by Doris Lessing

What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have to say, Oh, what this really is is so-and-so, reducing it to a simple formula. – Doris Lessing

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Imagination
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When youre young you think that youre going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue. – Doris Lessing

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Peace
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Other Quotes from
War
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President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken ODonnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat. – Kevin Costner

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War

The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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War

In war, there are no winners. – Ramman Kenoun

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War

I want to start my own airplane business. Im going to buy two Dakotas, paint them up in war colours and do, er, nostalgia trips to Arnhem – you know, where the old paratroopers used to go – and charge them about 20 quid a time. – Gary Numan

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War

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He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Yesterdays home runs dont win todays games. – Babe Ruth

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Well, my mom is single and weve both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Dianes. – Amanda Peet

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mom

I need that aggressive attitude to play my music and more men have that attitude than women. – Lita Ford

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Attitude