“ I was determined that in fiction anyway two men should fall in love and remain in it for the ever and ever that fiction allows. E.M. Forster
“ No, it is better not to risk a second interview. I shall always look back on this talk with you as one of the finest things in my life. Really. I mean this. We can never repeat. It has done me real go… E.M. Forster
“ London was beginning to illuminate herself against the night. Electric lights sizzled and jagged in the main thoroughfares, gas-lamps in the side streets glimmered a canary gold or green. The sky was… E.M. Forster
“ I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's. E.M. Forster
“ He was not sure, but liked it. It recurred when they met suddenly or had been silent. It beckoned to him across intellect, saying, This is all very well, you're clever, we know—but come! It haunted hi… E.M. Forster
“ Rudeness affected Margaret like a bitter taste in the mouth. It poisoned life. At times it is necessary, but woe to those who employ it without due need. E.M. Forster
“ They sowed the duller vegetables first, and a pleasant feeling of righteous fatigue stole over them as they addressed themselves to the peas. E.M. Forster
“ Miss Abbott, don't worry over me. Some people are born not to do things. I'm one of them. E.M. Forster
“ Then she turned westward, to gaze at the swirling gold. Just where the river rounded the hill the sun caught it. Fairyland must lie above the bend, and its precious liquid was pouring towards them pas… E.M. Forster
“ He had a theory that musicians are incredibly complex, and know far less than other artists what they want and what they are; that they puzzle themselves as well as their friends; that their psycholog… E.M. Forster
“ Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time. E.M. Forster
“ Most of the inhabitants of India do not mind how India is governed. Nor are the lower animals of England concerned about England, but in the tropics the indifference is more prominent, the inarticulat… E.M. Forster
“ Ladies sheltering behind men, men sheltering behind servants - the whole system's wrong, and she must challenge it. E.M. Forster
“ Eccolo! he exclaimed.At the same moment the ground gave way, and with a cry she fell out of the wood. Light and beauty enveloped her. She had fallen on to a little open terrace, which was covered with… E.M. Forster
