Doris Lessing Quotes about Understanding

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That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.

Doris Lessing

Education, Learning, Understanding

DORIS LESSING (1969). “THE FOUR-GATED CITY”

It is my belief that children are full of understanding and know as much as and more than adults, until they are about seven, when they suddenly become stupid, like adults.

Doris Lessing

Children, Stupid, Understanding

Doris Lessing (2013). “Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949 -1962 (Text Only)”, p.32, HarperCollins UK