About Iris Murdoch
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch ( MUR-dok; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net (1954), was...
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I dare say anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshiped.
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
I think I can live without you, but it won't be any kind of life.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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