Quote by Doris Lessing
We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when

We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed. – Doris Lessing

Other quotes by Doris Lessing

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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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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What the feminists want of me is something they havent examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness. – Doris Lessing

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Religion
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Other Quotes from
Dreams
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God, that dumping ground of our dreams. – Jean Rostand

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Dreams

I did commit to myself that I would not jump back into being the workaholic that I can be before I gave myself an honest opportunity to create the marriage of my dreams and to create the beginning of the family of my dreams, and that took a hot second. – Alanis Morissette

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Dreams

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. – Charlotte Bronte

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Dreams

There are a lot of things that are personally uncomfortable to show, especially me without makeup and completely bloated or crying. But Ive realized that its time for me to show my audience that you dont have to be perfect to achieve your dreams. – Katy Perry

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Dreams

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great

You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You dont go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship. – Daisy Fuentes

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Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power – power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance is bliss. – Paul Davies

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