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It isn't possible to love and part...You can transmutate love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you... Love is eternal.


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E. M. FORSTER Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. FORSTER Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
E. M. FORSTER One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such exp...
E. M. FORSTER People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, ...
E. M. FORSTER No one is India.
E. M. FORSTER The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herse...
E. M. FORSTER I am certainly an ought and not a must.
E. M. FORSTER It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.
E. M. FORSTER The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that ...
E. M. FORSTER The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
E. M. FORSTER Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.
E. M. FORSTER The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
E. M. FORSTER No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
E. M. FORSTER Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
E. M. FORSTER At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a yes.
E. M. FORSTER The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
E. M. FORSTER I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too,...
E. M. FORSTER The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a p...
E. M. FORSTER One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
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