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    E. M. Forster

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    I'm a holy man minus the holiness. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #holy #i #man #minus

    The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #eternal #i #immortal #most #people

    The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #characteristics #curiosity #four #free #good

    So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #cheers #criticism #democracy #permits #two

    At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #books #collective #curtains #dignity #drawn

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


    — E. M. Forster

    #courage #either #entails #life

    Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #extra #liking #person #reason

    Only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #love #lust #only #sentimentality #struggle

    Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #goodness #make #only #readable #sense

    Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's. ↗


    — E. M. Forster

    #creation #criticism #motto #speak #think






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    He also edited Eliza Fay's (1756–1816) letters from India in an edition first publiE. M. Forsterd in 1925. Sprott and for a time the composer Benjamin Britten. After returning to London from India he completed his last novel A Passage to India (1924) for which he won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.

    Edward Morgan Forster OM CH (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English novelist short story writer essayist and librettist. Forster's humanistic impulse toward understanding and sympathy may be aptly summed up in the epigraph to his 1910 novel Howards End: "Only connect … ".

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