I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same. Iris Murdoch importantirishnice Change image and share on social
In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all. Iris Murdoch movepacephilosophy Change image and share on social
I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped. Iris Murdoch daresayholymake Change image and share on social
Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference. Iris Murdoch confuseindifferencemisguide Change image and share on social
No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base. Iris Murdoch basecallfrivolous Change image and share on social
Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out. Iris Murdoch pairshoewear Change image and share on social
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe. Iris Murdoch abolishcatastrophecomfort Change image and share on social
Only lies and evil come from letting people off. Iris Murdoch evilletlie Change image and share on social
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
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. Iris Murdoch busyconsciousnesseveryday Change image and share on social
