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«No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.»
«Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
charming, chiefly, falling out, forgetting, Out of Love
«Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| About:
Jealousy,
Sin
| Keywords:
dreadfully, involuntary, jealousy, sins
«We defend ourself with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
defend, descriptions, generalize, generalized, generalizes, generalizing, tame, tamer, tames, tamest, taming
«Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.»
«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.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
inflexible, partner, pattern, selfish, set up
«Only lies and evil come from letting people off.»
«Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
confused, indifference, misguide, misguided
«Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.»
«Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!»
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