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Iris Murdoch Quotes: Love can't always do work. Sometimes it just has to look into the darkness.
         

Love can't always do work. Sometimes it just has to look into the darkness.


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This page presents the quote "Love can't always do work. Sometimes it just has to look into the darkness.". Author of this quote is Iris Murdoch. This quote is about affection, looks, darkness, love, sometimes, work,.