"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."
― Iris Murdoch
Topic(s):
Nature
― Iris Murdoch
More From Iris Murdoch
- "In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way."
- "We can only learn to love by loving."
- "Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is."
More In Nature
- "I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide."― Emily Bronte
- "The elusive nature of love… it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone."― Mick Jagger
- "But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress."― Daisaku Ikeda