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

  Doris Lessing
  British novelist 1919-2013
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. abstraction
2. destroy
3. picture
4. himself
5. truth
6. other

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

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