Memorable Quotes and quotations from E. M. ForsterE. M. Forster British novelist (1879 - 1970)E. M. Forster - "A Room with a View" - Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - beautiful? E. M. Forster - - But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable. E. M. Forster - as a small child - I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave. E. M. Forster - Howards End - The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind. E. M. Forster - A Passage to India, 1924 - Pathos, piety, courage, ? they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value. E. M. Forster - Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951 - If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. E. M. Forster - - How do I know what I have to say wntil I see what I have said? E. M. Forster - Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951 - I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our own particular path than we have yet got ourselves. E. M. Forster - - We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. |
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