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.
E. M. FORSTERBooks have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain.
More E. M. Forster Quotes
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I believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.
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It isn’t possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.
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There’s never any great risk as long as you have money.
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It isn’t possible to love and to part.
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How can I know what I think till I see what I say?
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She stopped and leant her elbows against the parapet of the embankment. He did likewise. There is at times a magic in identity of position; it is one of the things that have suggested to us eternal comradeship.
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We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.
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One grows accustomed to being praised, or being blamed, or being advised, but it is unusual to be understood.
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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don’t believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art’s sake.
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Give, do not lend; after death who will thank you?
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Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
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The emotions may be endless. The more we express them, the more we may have to express.
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Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.
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One has two duties – to be worried and not to be worried.
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You confuse what’s important with what’s impressive.
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