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“And now I want to kiss you, but I can't because you're on your own horse.' The corners of his lips turned down. 'This was a bad idea.' I laughed. 'A really bad idea.”

Book:A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire

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“Your love for me does not exist in the real world. Yes, it is love, I do not deny it. But not every love has a course to run, smooth or otherwise, and this love has no course at all . . . But that is remote from love and remote from ordinary life. As real people we do not exist for each other.”

Love Iris Murdoch Unrequited Love Figurative Language Impossible Love A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

Source: A Severed Head

“The trouble with people nowadays is they don't know how to do nothing.”

Iris Murdoch Idle Inactivity A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

Source: A Severed Head

“There is a time limit to how long a spirited young person can be kept in cold storage.”

Youth Iris Murdoch Spirited Limbo A Severed Head On The Shelf

Book:A Severed Head

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“Was it unpleasant?" "I don't know," I said. "Everything is so unpleasant nowadays it's hard to tell.”

Humor Witty Dialogue Iris Murdoch Banter A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

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“I said, "Your brother is in bed with my wife." I added, "I just took them up some wine in bed.”

Humor Witty Dialogue Iris Murdoch A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

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“It was for me a moment of great peace. I did not know then that it was the last, the very last moment of peace, the end of the old innocent world, the final moment before I was plunged into the nightmare of which these ensuing pages tell the story.”

Peace Nightmare Iris Murdoch Foreshadowing Narrator A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

Source: A Severed Head

“Wait a Christian woman called for a Jewish rabbi?" "She saw a man suffering. She didn't want him to be alone." "She had a lot of guts." "Yes," he said. " And a lot of love.”

Love Faith Christianity

Book:Have A Little Faith

Source: Have A Little Faith

“I wanted consolation, I wanted love, I wanted, to save me, some colossal and powerful love such as I had never known before.”

Love Salvation Iris Murdoch Consolation A Severed Head Redemptive Love

Book:A Severed Head

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“I shook myself out of these dreams. There were places where my thoughts must not go; and as I then reflected how few places were left where they could now go without incurring pain or guilt I decided that I needed some more whisky.”

Humor Drinking Iris Murdoch A Severed Head

Book:A Severed Head

Source: A Severed Head

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