It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

Create free wallpaper (Make a wallpaper or screensaver out of this quote with your image)

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction. - Doris Lessing

---

Related Authors
Charles Kingsley | Ursula Bloom | William Golding | William Morris | Don DeLillo | Emily Bronte | Daniel Webster | Alice Munro |

Related Quotes

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live dangerously.

Jeanne Moreau

Want Live Life Dangerously

---

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Dolly Parton

Deeper Make Roots Storms

---

Live your best and leave the rest. Time has a way of explaining everything.

Ice Prince

Best Life Live Time

---

Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

Audrey Hepburn

Opportunities Don't Come Grab them

---

The easier you take life, the easier it'll become.

Reekado Banks

Life Easier Become

---

Time is the missing ingredient in our recipes-and in our lives.

Michael Pollan

Time Ingredient Recipes Lives

---

A man who limits his interests limits his life.

Vincent Price

Limits Interests Life Man

---

In life, you get what you tolerate.

Mike Ditka

Life You Tolerate

---

Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.

Mason Cooley

Procrastination Easy Hard Things

---

Follow your honest convictions, and stay strong.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Follow Honest Convictions Stay strong

---

The day you think you know it all, is the day you stop living. Never stop learning!

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu

Never stop Know Living Learning

---

You mustn't be loud to be noticed. Class has it's own fragrance!

Eve Esin

Fragrance Class Noticed Loud

---

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction. - Eve Esin quotes