E. M. Forster Quotes

E. M. Forster — English Novelist born on January 01, 1879, died on June 07, 1970

Edward Morgan Forster OM, CH was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society... (wikipedia)

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.

Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.

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

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.

E. M. Forster Quotes

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