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Lessing Doris QUOTES

  • Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”

  • It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.

  • What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

  • That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.



  • Small things amuse small minds.

  • You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.

  • What is a hero without love for mankind.



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