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E. M. Forster has 346 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds…
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it…
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Honesty before God requires the most fundamental risk of faith we can take: the risk that God is good, that God does…
— Gerald May
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Do not romanticize the poor...We are all people, human beings subject to the same temptations and faults as all others. Our poverty…
— Cesar Chavez
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Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
— George Santayana
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Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.
— Sophie Swetchine
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Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people.
— Ronald Reagan
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There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly…
— John C. Maxwell
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In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human…
— Norbert Wiener
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I believe that one of the most dignified ways we are capable of, to assert and then reassert our dignity in the…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the…
— Bruce Campbell
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All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.
— Blaise Pascal
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The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling…
— Lech Walesa
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Going back to a simpler life based on living by sufficiency rather than excess is not a step backward. Rather, returning to…
— Yvon Chouinard
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