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Letter "D" » Doris Lessing Quotes
«You only learn to be a better writer by actually writing»
«If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.»
Author: Doris Lessing
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
diagram, diagrams, embodied, pattern, subtle, The Movement
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