Quotes by : E. M. Forster

How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art men can only make us feel small in the wrong....

History develops, art stands still.

A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but....

What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily....

In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious....

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.

Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.

Faith to my mind is a stiffening process a sort of mental starch.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.