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Long Quotes by E. M. Forster
- As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must we take this…
- A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a…
- Characters must not brood too long. They must not waste time running up and down ladders in their own insides.
- Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
- One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
- If we act the truth the people who really love us are sure to come back to us in the long run
- Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.
- Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few…
- But it struck him that people are not really dead until they are felt to be dead. As long as there is some misunderstanding about…
- I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's.
- When love flies it is remembered not as love but as something else. Blessed are the uneducated, who forget it entirely, and are never conscious…
- There's never any great risk as long as you have money.
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