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E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster föddes den 1 januar 1879 och dog den 7 juni 1970 - English writer
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All men are equal - that is to say, who possess umbrellas.

Some twenty years her senior, he preserved a gift that she supposed herself to have already lost--not youth's creative power, but its self-confidence and optimism.

It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.

Some closing of the gates is inevitable after thirty, if the mind itself is to become a creative power.

Ulysses . . . is a dogged attempt to cover the universe with mud.

This opera is my Nunc Dimittis, in that it dismisses me peacefully and convinces me I have achieved.

Ideas are fatal to caste

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

The best way to know Alexandria is to wander aimlessly

I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life. Commodore 64 er computeren, der lokker til demo-programmering.

Yes, oh dear, yes, the novel tells a story.

So Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. Two cheers are quite enough; there is no occasion to give three. Only Love the Beloved Republic deserves that.

We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet.

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

It is a mistake to think that books have come to stay. The human race did without them for thousands of years and may decide to do without them again.

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