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Quote by Doris Lessing
It is terrible to destroy a persons picture of himself in the inte

It is terrible to destroy a persons picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction. – Doris Lessing

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Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative – despite what current ideology says. – Doris Lessing

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If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air. – Doris Lessing

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Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded. – Lord Chesterfield

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They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. – William Cowper

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Truth fears nothing but concealment. – Proverb

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A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth. – Joseph Conrad

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