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Iris Murdoch

"Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck."

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"Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck."

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"A broken mirror is good luck if you want it to be."

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"We could use some good luck. That doesn't mean we'll get it."

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"Make your own luck, and then share it with others."

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"Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish."

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"Good luck' is like the shadow of a tree, for some time it gives comfort to a traveler but it doesn't go ahead with a traveler."

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"I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm."

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"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

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"So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill."

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"Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving."

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"It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it."

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"Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods."
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"No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base."
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"The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all."
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"Only lies and evil come from letting people off."
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"He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out."
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"Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end."
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"In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way."
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"We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is."
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"In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all."
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"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."
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