Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge
Iris Murdoch quote 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 quote Only lies and evil come from letting people off.
Iris Murdoch quote I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
Iris Murdoch quote Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
Iris Murdoch quote Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes.
Iris Murdoch quote Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.
Iris Murdoch quote But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
Iris Murdoch quote Biography
1919-99, Irish author