The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. Iris Murdoch absolutebodyhuman Change image and share on social
The cry of equality pulls everyone down. Iris Murdoch cryequalitypull Change image and share on social
He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out. Iris Murdoch earlyintellectuallife Change image and share on social
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance. Iris Murdoch conveyancemarriagepublic Change image and share on social
Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. Iris Murdoch charmchieflyfall Change image and share on social
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. Iris Murdoch difficultloveoneself Change image and share on social
Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck. Iris Murdoch amazecommitluck Change image and share on social
Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream. Iris Murdoch continuousdistanthear Change image and share on social
Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes. Iris Murdoch enlighteneyefall Change image and share on social
