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Iris Murdoch

"In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all."

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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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"God does not want an apartment in our house. He claims our entire home from attic to cellar."

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"Thought, if I may put it, is the man behind the possession, appearance, things we like, things we hate and the very epitome of life."

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"A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question."

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"Heavenly rest will be so refreshing that we will never feel that exhaustion of mind and body we so frequently experience now. I'm really looking forward to that."

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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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"Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes."
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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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"All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous."
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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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"Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph."
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"But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art."
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