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Only Quotes by Iris Murdoch
- Only lies and evil come from letting people off.
- All art deals with the absurd and aims at the simple. Good art speaks truth, indeed is truth, perhaps the only truth.
- There is no beyond, there is only here, the infinitely small, infinitely great and utterly demanding present.
- We can only learn to love by loving.
- Only the very greatest art invigorates without consoling.
- Then I felt too that I might take this opportunity to tie up a few loose ends, only of course loose ends can never be…
- For most of us, for almost all of us, truth can be attained, if at all, only in silence. It is in silence that the…
- Education doesn’t make you happy. Nor does freedom. We don’t become happy just because we’re free – if we are. Or because we’ve been educated…
- To lose somebody is to lose not only their person but all those modes and manifestations into which their person has flowed outwards; so that…
- The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart.
- We can only to learn to love by loving.
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