Quotes by : E.M. Forster

While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea

Rickie had a young man's reticence. He generally spoke of “a friend,” “a person I know,” “a....

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

A matter neither sensual nor sensational is ignored by the art of today.

Standing each by his monster, they looked at each other, and smiled

There is much that is immortal in this medieval lady. The dragons have gone, and so have the knights,....

I did not fear that I might tread upon a live rail and be killed. I feared something far more intangible-doing....

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone....

How do I know what I think until I see what I say?

To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art.