Doris Lessing's Quote - There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that th

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There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that th

There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best. – Doris Lessing

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

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It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important. – Doris Lessing

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Pearls mean tears. – Doris Lessing

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Your best teacher is your last mistake. – Ralph Nader

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Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. – Thomas Huxley

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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. – Marcus Aurelius

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I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. – Martha Smith

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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle. – Walt Whitman

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Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. Its the core of what Im about and what the people around me hopefully are about. Its a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. Its the biggest factor in everything I do. – Tommy Mottola

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Dont get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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