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Doris Lessing Quotes

Doris Lessing quotes about learning

English Writer October 22, 1919

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Doris Lessing quote: "That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something..."
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way. Doris Lessing
A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants: demagogues can persecute writers and tell them what to write as much as they like, but they cannot vanish what has been written in the past, though they try often enough...People who love literature have at least part of their minds immune from indoctrination. If you read, you can learn to think for yourself. Doris Lessing
Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment, learn inner independence, learn to trust that time will sort the good from the ba? including your own bad. Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing quote: "In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the..."
In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools. Doris Lessing

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