Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real. Love, and so art and morals, is the discovery of reality. (Iris Murdoch)

Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real. Love, and so art and morals, is the discovery of reality.

Iris Murdoch

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