forster Quotes

“If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.”

“The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.”

“Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.”

“I write in the morning, I walk in the afternoon and I read in the evening. It's a very easy, lovely life.”

“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”

“I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.”

“What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.”

“History develops, art stands still.”

“One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.”

“The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.”