Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
E. M. FORSTERI believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.
More E. M. Forster Quotes
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There’s never any great risk as long as you have money.
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Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?
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Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
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I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I’d like to be.
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Think before you speak is criticism’s motto; speak before you think, creation’s.
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Adventures do occur, but not punctually.
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It is so difficult – at least, I find it difficult – to understand people who speak the truth.
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It isn’t possible to love and to part.
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I believe we shall come to care about people less and less, Helen. The more people one knows, the easier it becomes to replace them. It’s one of the curses of London. I quite expect to end my life caring most for a place.
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Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
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I think you’re beautiful, the only beautiful person I’ve ever seen. I love your voice and everything to do with you, down to your clothes or the room you are sitting in. I adore you.
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It was pleasant to wake up in Florence, to open the eyes upon a bright bare room, with a floor of red tiles which look clean though they are not; with a painted ceiling whereon pink griffins and blue amorini sport in a forest of yellow violins and bassoons.
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Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
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One has two duties – to be worried and not to be worried.
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