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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"
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"Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it class spirit, esprit de corps, good fellowship, or good will to men."
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Explore more quotes by Iris Murdoch
"Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck."
Luck
"Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end."
Being
"Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream."
People
"The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries."
Life
"There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship."
Comfort
"Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic."
Truth
"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."
Change
"All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous."
Art
"But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art."
Art
"I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same."
Being
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