The Book and the Brotherhood Quotes

“Just be mine only and don't go away. Live with me, live near me, let me see you every day, let me be closest, let me be dearest. Promise never to marry, unless you marry me.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Book and the Brotherhood

“Guilt is one way of attaching a meaning to a death. We want to find a meaning. It lessens the pain.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Book and the Brotherhood

“Les esprits aiment la nuit, qui sait plus qu’une femme donner une âme à toutes choses.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Book and the Brotherhood