Truth We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. Iris Murdoch 17
Change 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... Iris Murdoch 14
Art Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods. Iris Murdoch 15
Happiness Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. Iris Murdoch 14
Future We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. Iris Murdoch 14
Truth Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic. Iris Murdoch 18