Quote by Iris Murdoch

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utter

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This quote implies that the most comforting and fulfilling bond is one that is completely normal and often overlooked. It suggests that no other form of connection can bring the same level of ease and contentment as a relationship that is simply accepted and not questioned. Rather than seeking extraordinary or exciting relationships, the quote highlights the value of appreciating and finding solace in the ordinary connections we often take for granted.

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