Iris Murdoch Quotes (12 quotations)
1. Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out. - Iris Murdoch
2. Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes. - Iris Murdoch
3. Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. - Iris Murdoch
4. I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore. - Iris Murdoch
5. Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. - Iris Murdoch
6. Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. - Iris Murdoch
7. One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. - Iris Murdoch
8. 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
9. 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
10. The cry of equality pulls everyone down. - Iris Murdoch
11. We can only learn to love by loving. - Iris Murdoch
12. Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck. - Iris Murdoch
2. Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes. - Iris Murdoch
3. Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. - Iris Murdoch
4. I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore. - Iris Murdoch
5. Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. - Iris Murdoch
6. Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. - Iris Murdoch
7. One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. - Iris Murdoch
8. 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
9. 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
10. The cry of equality pulls everyone down. - Iris Murdoch
11. We can only learn to love by loving. - Iris Murdoch
12. Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck. - Iris Murdoch
