What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote. E. M. Forster Read Quote
I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars. E. M. Forster Read Quote
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. E. M. Forster Read Quote
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. E. M. Forster Read Quote
We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship. E. M. Forster Read Quote
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life. E. M. Forster Read Quote
Think before you speak is criticism’s motto; speak before you think, creation’s. E. M. Forster Read Quote
