Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About E.M. Forster
English author
Edward Morgan Forster was an English author. He is known for his novels, including A Room with a View, Howards End and A Passage to India. He also wrote short stories, essays, speeches, broadcasts, biographies and pageant plays, and he co-authored the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera Billy Budd. His fiction often looks at class differences and hypocrisy, and his humanist outlook is central to his work.
More from E.M. Forster (117 quotes) →Keep reading E.M. Forster
- “There is much that is immortal in this medieval lady. The dragons have gone, and so have the knights, but sti…”E.M. Forster
- “I did not fear that I might tread upon a live rail and be killed. I feared something far more intangible-doin…”E.M. Forster
- “As for her hair, or rather hairs, they are too complicated to describe, but one system went down her back, ly…”E.M. Forster
- “The past is devoid of meaning like the present, and a refuge for cowards.”E.M. Forster
Truth: more sayings
- “None of the shades of blue can paint the character of few men.”Pavitraa Parthasarathy
- “Remember when you were in school and the teacher would put a picture under an overhead projector so you could…”Lynda Barry
- “The magic of life hides in the dusty corners of chaos and you must sweep out the cobwebs of confusion before…”Nikki Rowe