Iris Murdoch Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• The entry of a child into any situation changes the whole situation.

  Iris Murdoch

  Children, Situation, Entry

• The bottomless bitter misery of childhood: how little even now it is understood. Probably no adult misery can be compared with a child's despair.

  Iris Murdoch

  Children, Childhood, Despair

• Probably no adult misery can be compared with a child's despair.

  Iris Murdoch

  Children, Despair, Adults

• Trains induce such terrible anxiety. They image the possibility of total and irrevocable failure. They are also dirty, rackety, packed with strangers, an object lesson in the foul contingency of life: the talkative fellow-traveller, the possibility of children.

  Iris Murdoch

  Children, Dirty, Anxiety

  Iris Murdoch (2003). “The Black Prince”, p.69, Penguin

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