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Iris Murdoch:
Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth, pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we hold in honour. We are moved towards what is good by the faint memory of these forms, simple and calm and blessed, which we saw once in a pure, clear light, being pure ourselves
Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth, pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we hold in honour. We are moved towards what is good by the faint memory of these forms, simple and calm and blessed, which we saw once in a pure, clear light, being pure ourselves
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Iris Every human soul has seen
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perhaps even before their birth
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pure forms such as justice temperance beauty
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and all the great moral qualities
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which we hold in honor
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We are moved towards what is good
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by the faint memory of these forms
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simple and calm and blessed
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which we saw once in a pure clear light
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being pure ourselves
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Movie Summary
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

