What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someoneโs company you love them.
Iris MurdochPossibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge.
Iris MurdochDogs are very different from cats in that they can be images of human virtue. They are like us.
Iris Murdoch