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Brief about Iris Murdoch: By info that we know Iris Murdoch was born at 1919-07-15. And also Iris Murdoch is Irish Author.

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Anything that consoles is fake.

Tags: Consoles, Fake

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

Tags: End, Good, Matter

He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.

Tags: Early, Life, Muddle

I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.

Tags: Holy, Sincerely, Worshipped

In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.

Tags: Moving, Pace, Philosophy

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.

Tags: Generic, Moral, Truth

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Tags: Calls, Love, Worth

Only lies and evil come from letting people off.

Tags: Evil, Lies, Off

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.

Tags: Comfort, Substitute, Utterly

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.

Tags: Getting, Married, Writing

The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.

Tags: Change, Love, Marriage

We can only learn to love by loving.

Tags: Learn, Love, Loving

In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.

Tags: Giving, Marriage, Selfish

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Tags: Love, Moving On, Someone

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

Tags: Needs, Quiet, Women

Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

Tags: Difficult, Love, Real

I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.

Tags: Nice, Place, Woman

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

Tags: Great, Life, Reality

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

Tags: Men, Philosophy, Thinking

Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes.

Tags: Eyes, Love, Short
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