Author of quotes: Doris Lessing. Page 1

These put into use a cliché, as if taken from an exemplary of a display, have such a formidable force that many assert and assert without hesitation: Youth is the best time of life or, For women love is all - as long as one day does not catch in the mirror of his own facial expression at the moment of pronouncing one of these returns, or until you intercept the involuntary grimace of a person or companion in response to his revelations.

Official information notice, discuss, criticize, complain of the decision of the authorities... Maybe it serves as a means of entertainment?

Was there ever a time when the ruling class has not lived under a crystal bell of fortune, not wanting to see what was happening outside?

From the point of view of inherent emotions animals differ from us slightly. We flatter ourselves by claiming that the man in this respect, much richer. Probably the only thing that animal is not available, - Platonic love. And then you have to think, isn't it a kind of devotion of the animal to the owner.

A little child crying as if all the sorrow of the Universe was concentrated in him.

What used, can and love.

The needs of the inner life have long taught us to retire within ourselves, we might be on people, not noticing others.

Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.
Think wrong, believe what you want, but in any case, think for yourself.

Unspoken sharpens the soul of man from within, and should speak out - and what grieved, immediately loses its destructive power.

The person who has the dream, he feels that life is not lived in vain.

Great people too large to be disturbed. They are already developing ways of colonizing Venus, and from day to day, they will build irrigation facilities on the moon. And we're pushing boulders. All my life we, you and I, put all our strength, all our talent to push a huge stone to the top of the mountain. The stone is the truth which the great instinctively known, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind. We push the rocks.

Five single women who are quiet, alone, going crazy, despite the presence of her husband and children or rather because of them. The quality inherent in all of them: self-doubt. Guilt - because they do not feel happy. A phrase that sounded in the speech of each of them:"I must have something not right."

I remember saying to myself: "That's it, that's what happiness is", but at the same time, I was amazed that it grew out of so many misfortunes and so many deformities.

The real reason why so many artists were involved in politics, "serving" something, etc., is that they rushed to find order, any order which will protect them from poison, infused into them, when the enemy says the word "artist".