What did Iris Murdoch mean by: A death is the most terrible of facts. - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK Copy
+ Daytime sleep is a cursed slumber from which one wakes in despair. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Despair, Sleep, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Nothing is more beautifully and acceptably self-assertive than good singing. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Assertive, Self, Singing, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ evil soon makes tools out of those who don’t hate it. Feraz Zeid, July 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Iris Murdoch, Evil, Hate, Tools, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or totally explained. We are simply here. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Destiny, Justified, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Actors are cave dwellers in a rich darkness which they love and hate. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Caves, Darkness, Hate, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ One doesn’t have to get anywhere in a marriage. It’s not a public conveyance. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ There is no triumph of good, and if there were it would not be a triumph of good. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Triumph, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Holy, Worship, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France