704 Quotes About Iris-murdoch

You can't magic yourself out of the situation, you've got to live it as decently and as grimly as you can.

But now her tears dried because so many terrible emotions and speculations demanded her attention.

One knows what being in love is like and it is a very terrible thing.

Perhaps one could not live with such knowledge. One might die for it, or of it.

But he's joking, he doesn't mean it.""When Lucas makes a joke he means it.

However one must ask not just, is it amusing, is it exciting, but is it a work of art?

It's all someone else's secret.

The agony was of suddenly feeling herself so separate and so secret.

She thought, I shall never tell it to Jack, the strange love which I feel for this doomed man, as if he were a dog lying in the road with a broken back.