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"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools."
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"The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you."
"The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite."
"The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool."
"You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job."
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose."
"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools."
"We should not fool ourselves. We are not one of the world's top teams any more."
"He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave."
Explore more quotes by Doris Lessing
"It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction."
"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."
"For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying."
"This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything."
"There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful; boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having to listen to all this, it must be painful."
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