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E. M. Forster Quotations

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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 - "A Room with a View"
British novelist
1879 - 1970
The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
E. M. Forster - Howards End
British novelist
1879 - 1970
Pathos, piety, courage, ? they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.
E. M. Forster - A Passage to India
British novelist
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.
How do I know what I have to say wntil I see what I have said?
But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable.
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 - Two Cheers for Democracy
British novelist
1879 - 1970

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