4 Quotes by Iris Murdoch about sea
- Author Iris Murdoch
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Never swim in a rough sea, dear boy, this sea's a killer. But the past refused to come back, as it did in dreams, to be remade. Titus walked in my dreams in the brightness of his youth, which was now made eternal. Or else I dreamed that he was dead and felt joy on waking.
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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Lovely country, isn't it. Do you know this part of the world?""No." He said, suddenly stretching out his hands, "Oh, the sea, the sea—it's so wonderful.
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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The sea, the sea, yes,' James went on. 'Did you know that Plato was descended from Poseidon on his father's side? Do you have porpoises, seals?' 'There are seals, I'm told. I haven't seen any.
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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Never seen the sea! How could anyone not have seen the sea? Surely the sea must somehow belong to the happiness of every child.
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