Author of quotes: Iris Murdoch. Page 3

Feelings of guilt are often generated not by the offense itself, but by criticism for it.

Looking from the outside and seeing the prohibitions, but not seeing love, these prohibitions dictating, people tend to too hastily enroll other people in the category of "prisoners".

Some people, even if you value them, remain forever sinister witnesses of the past.

Marriage is a kind of brainwashing that trains us to put up with many horrors. How often married people, without noticing it, go down, become sloppy, ugly, boring.

... Love is seen as a combination of dresses...

A woman who has chic is a sweet for the eyes...

It is so pleasant to eat that even thoughts should be turned off for this time, if possible. Of course, reading and thinking are all important, but the process of saturation is no less important. The Creator has graciously endowed us with the ability to absorb food. Every meal should be a feast ...

He felt the emptiness, the futility and immaturity. If only he was an artist or at least to determine something important, why would he constantly sought, trying to become themselves.

I know that people usually have about themselves a completely distorted picture. Truly man manifests itself in a long chain of cases, but not in the short list of samotolkova.

Frustrated people who have not found their place in life, in General, it seems to me, tend to indulge in dreams.

- Do you believe in God?
- No.
- Me too, I don't believe it. My father was a priest in Wales - in fact, he's still there. We lived above a valley. He preached to the sheep. It was a little strange. However, they liked it. They even admit it to yourself, and he stroked.
- Who?
- Sheep. They have such beautiful eyes. We had a te Deum at home, knelt before the sofa, and my father buried my head in the pillow and groaned.
- It will be necessary for me to try

I will grieve for kitty, and the memory of her love for me, whatever it was, would remain untroubled. Perhaps this kind of grief - in the confusion of feelings that coexist in the selfish human heart, the most enduring of sorrow, caused not by guilt, or by calculation, or rational regret, pain and memories.

Time is eternal, then it is irreversible. What could be an abstraction, an eternal opportunity inherent in a world of fiction.

- Do you believe in flying saucers?
- No.
- And I believe it. Just think: so many millions of planets just like ours - because someone has to be there for them, but they're so far away that you have to be extremely intelligent to get to us. I, for example, it would be nice to think that we see some creatures of a higher order, and you?
- I hope that those who we look down from above, has a sense of humor.