Acastos, deux dialogues platoniciens Quotes

“Religion is having an intense attitude and no time off... religion is about those awful deep things.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos, deux dialogues platoniciens

“Let us enjoy our gods while we can.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos, deux dialogues platoniciens

“Religion is just morality plus a tragic feeling.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos, deux dialogues platoniciens

“We are passengers not drivers in this chariot. There are no drivers.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues

“man should follow virtue and look toward the good – and be content to know what he cannot say.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues

“Here we reach the end of what words can do. The gods concern the inmost heart of each man – and about this he can only speak to himself – and to them.”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues

“It’s only the simple folk who talk like parrots!”
― Iris Murdoch, Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues