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Famous Iris Murdoch Quotes
Source: The Message To The Planet
“The agony was of suddenly feeling herself so separate and so secret.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“I see him as a god from elsewhere who has lost his way . . .”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“Since she had been looking after him she had felt bound to him by a strange silent love.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“Or was some act of revenge still pending, some thunderbolt long cherished and prepared?”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“I love you, I want you, I'd die for you —”
Source: The Message To The Planet
“How could two such different worlds co-exist, how could they communicate?”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“(he would not attend at all to anything which did not interest him)”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“He was capable of hurting Ludens even to the point sometimes of deliberate malice.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
Source: The Message To The Planet
“It was dark now. A thin moon was visible, a bright portent, but giving no light.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
“There is no light where I am. If any comes it is not enlightenment but lightning.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
