A Ripple from the Storm Quotes

“Her own contempt for any forms of pressure society might put on her was so profound and instinctive that she as instinctively despised anyone who paid tribute to them.”
― Doris Lessing, A Ripple from the Storm

“What is history? A record of misery, brutality and stupidity. That'a all. That's all it ever will be.”
― Doris Lessing, A Ripple from the Storm