Iris Murdoch quotes - page 4

Love is the last and secret name of all the virtues. (Iris Murdoch)
Man's creative struggle, his search for wisdom and truth, is a love story. View quote
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All our failures are ultimately failures in love. View quote
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Real misery cuts off all paths to itself. View quote
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Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge. View quote
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The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick or a self-destroying or even murderous obsession. Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge. View quote
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