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  • It isn't possible to love and to part.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.166, Courier Corporation

  • Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.162, Courier Corporation

  • Let yourself go. Pull out from the depths those thoughts that you do not understand, and spread them out in the sunlight and know the meaning of them.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.21, Courier Corporation

  • The traveller who has gone to Italy to study the tactile values of Giotto, or the corruption of the Papacy, may return remembering nothing but the blue sky and the men and women who live under it.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.361, Delphi Classics

  • Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.

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    E.M. Forster (2016). “A Room With a View (Diversion Classics)”, p.158, Diversion Books

  • I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.166, Courier Corporation

  • Are not beauty and delicacy the same?

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    Gabrielle Vigot, Monica Corwin, Pan Zador, Coco Rousseau, Alexandre Dumas (2015). “Literary Love: 5 Wild and Wanton Classics”, p.1082, Simon and Schuster

  • It was not that ladies were inferior to men; it was that they were different. Their mission was to inspire others to achievement rather than to achieve themselves. Indirectly, by means of tact and a spotless name, a lady could accomplish much. But if she rushed into the fray herself she would be first censured, then despised, and finally ignored.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.381, Delphi Classics

  • You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.166, Courier Corporation

  • It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.356, Delphi Classics

  • We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won't do harm - yes, choose a place where you won't do very much harm, and stand in it for all you are worth, facing the sunshine.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.470, Delphi Classics

  • We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.470, Delphi Classics

  • The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world.

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    E. M. Forster (2016). “A Room With A View: England Literature”, p.25, 谷月社

  • ... there are shadows because there are hills.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.444, Delphi Classics

  • It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then no longer either deferential or patronizing; no longer either a rebel or a slave.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.373, Delphi Classics

  • By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.22, Courier Corporation

  • The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.132, Courier Corporation

  • He doesn't want you to be real, and to think and to live. He doesn't love you. But I love you. I want you to have your own thoughts and ideas and feelings, even when I hold you in my arms.

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  • I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.488, Delphi Classics

  • The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected. The commonplace person begins to play, and shoots into the empyrean without effort, whilst we look up, marvelling how he has escaped us, and thinking how we could worship him and love him, would he but translate his visions into human words, and his experiences into human actions. Perhaps he cannot; certainly he does not, or does so very seldom.

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    Thinking  
    E. M. Forster (2014). “Great Novels of E. M. Forster: Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Room with a View, Howards End”, p.482, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

  • It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror--on thethings that I might have avoided.

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    E. M. Forster (2014). “Great Novels of E. M. Forster: Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Room with a View, Howards End”, p.656, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

  • “It is Fate that I am here,” persisted George. “But you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.”

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    "Collected Works of E. M. Forster".

  • Men were not gods after all, but as human and as clumsy as girls.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.125, Courier Corporation

  • It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

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    E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.166, Courier Corporation

  • This desire to govern a woman -- it lies very deep, and men and women must fight it together.... But I do love you surely in a better way then he does." He thought. "Yes -- really in a better way. I want you to have your own thoughts even when I hold you in my arms.

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    Gabrielle Vigot, Monica Corwin, Pan Zador, Coco Rousseau, Alexandre Dumas (2015). “Literary Love: 5 Wild and Wanton Classics”, p.1475, Simon and Schuster

  • The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.

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    E. M. Forster (2016). “A Room With A View: England Literature”, p.25, 谷月社

  • If Miss Honeychurch ever takes to live as she plays, it will be very exciting--both for us and for her.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.374, Delphi Classics

  • Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - beautiful?

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.358, Delphi Classics

  • Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.

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    E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.448, Delphi Classics

  • George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of heaven. He saw radiant joy in her face, he saw the flowers beat against her dress in blue waves. The bushes above them closed. He stepped quickly forward and kissed her. Before she could speak, almost before she could feel, a voice called 'Lucy! Lucy! Lucy!' The silence of life had been broken by Miss Bartlett, who stood brown against the view.

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    E. M. Forster (2016). “A Room With A View: England Literature”, p.60, 谷月社
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    E. M. Forster

    • Born: January 1, 1879
    • Died: June 7, 1970
    • Occupation: Novelist
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