Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

Quote by Iris Murdoch

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The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.

But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's...

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's...

Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.

Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.

We can only learn to love by loving.

We can only learn to love by loving.

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

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

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the...

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the...

Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

Only lies and evil come from letting people off.

Only lies and evil come from letting people off.

Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins

Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

We can only learn to love by loving.

We can only learn to love by loving.

The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to...

The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to...

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

You're leaving me because it's easier to walk away, than to fight for something that...

You're leaving me because it's easier to walk away, than to fight for something that...

Falling in love is easy, falling out of love is hard, that's why we must...

Falling in love is easy, falling out of love is hard, that's why we must...

I keep on falling in and out of love with you, I never felt this...

I keep on falling in and out of love with you, I never felt this...