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11/5/14

E.M. Forster Quotes



"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars." ~E. M. Forster 

"Life is indeed dangerous, but not in the way morality would have us believe. It is indeed unmanageable, but the essence of it is not a battle. It is unmanageable because it is a romance, and its essence is romantic beauty.” ~from HOWARDS END by E.M. Forster

"Most of life is so dull that there is nothing to be said about it, and the books and talks that would describe it as interesting are obliged to exaggerate, in the hope of justifying their own existence." ~E.M. Forster, A Passage to India (1924) from Everyman's Library

"The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink." ~E. M. Forster (1879-1970)

"There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshiper may one day be required to suffer." ~E. M. Forster (1879-1970)

"We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us." ~E. M. Forster

"When the book of life is opening, our readings are secret." ~E. M. Forster (1879-1970), English Writer

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