Iris Murdoch
Quotations
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“Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.” -Iris Murdoch
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“There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.” -Iris Murdoch
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“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” -Iris Murdoch
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“One doesn’t have to get anywhere in a marriage. It’s not a public conveyance.” -Iris Murdoch
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“Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.” -Iris Murdoch
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“Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.” -Iris Murdoch
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“We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.” -Iris Murdoch
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“The cry of equality pulls everyone down.” -Iris Murdoch
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