“All things come alike to all; there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not.”
Quote by Doris Lessing
Work
Ecclesiastes or, The Preacher
Ecclesiastes, also known as The Preacher, is a book of wisdom literature in the Hebrew Bible. It is attributed to King Solomon, who reflects on the futility of life and the search for meaning. The text is a collection of proverbs and reflections, addressing themes of wisdom, wealth, and the pursuit of happiness. more
Author
Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing was a British novelist known for her profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social and political issues. Her works covered a wide range of themes from personal experiences to global concerns, including colonialism, gender roles, and women's liberation. Lessing's writing style is unique and vivid, and she has had a significant impact on postcolonial and feminist literature. more
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