Forster Quote by E.M. Forster Download Open image ““Begun 1913 Finished 1914 Dedicated to a Happier Year”” — E.M. Forster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Forster Happiness Lgbt Lgbtq Lgbtq-literature Maurice Maurice-novel
“Even after the Allies emerged triumphant in 1945, these concerns were not forgotten: depression and fascism remained ever-present in men's minds. The urgent question… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
reason died in 1914, November 1914 ... after that everybody began to rave ... — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
“with the centenary of 1914 rapidly approaching it is high time to stop regarding the first world war as current affairs and douglas haig… — Gary Sheffield Copy Share Image
What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914! — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“A good thing this was, and that we should be so care-free and irresponsible, enjoying every minute of every day; for it was the… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“Home before the leaves fall' the soldiers all shouted to their families in August 1914 as they marched toward an enemy who felt the… — Jamie H. Cockfield Copy Share Image
What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man was that age which came to an end in August 1914. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
“1915. The year itself looks sepia and soiled-muddied like its pictures. In the snapshots everyone at first seems timid-lost-irresolute. Boys and men squinting at… — Timothy Findley Copy Share Image
“Far from shocking the rulers of Europe, the war that erupted in August 1914 was widely anticipated, rigorously rehearsed, immensely resourced and meticulously planned.” — Paul Ham Copy Share Image
“She gave up trying to understand herself, and the vast armies of the benighted, who follow neither the heart nor the brain, and march… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“They had tried to reproduce their own attitude to life upon the stage, and to dress up as the middle-class English people they actually… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“I believe in aristocracy, though -- if that is the right word, and if a democrat may use it. Not an aristocracy of power,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Oh, what's the use of your fairmindedness if you never decide for yourself? Anyone gets hold of you and makes you do what they… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“You mean that a Frenchman could share with a friend and yet not go to prison?’ ‘Share? Do you mean unite? If both are… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Margaret realized the chaotic nature of our daily life, and its difference from the orderly sequence that has been fabricated by historians. Actual life… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“He whispered: ‘Is it this? Is this possible? I’ll put a marvel to you. That your cousin has always hoped. That from the very… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Perhaps anything that he did would have pleased Lucy, but his awkwardness went straight to her heart.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Because a thing is going strong now, it need not go strong for ever,' she said. 'This craze for motion has only set in… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“England was alive, throbbing through all her estuaries, crying for joy through the mouths of all her gulls, and the north wind, with contrary… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“I believe in aristocracy, though -- if that is the right word, and if a democrat may use it. Not an aristocracy of power,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“You want to know how I see you?' Forster's voice turned husky. Detta's mouth was swollen from grazing his stubble and he couldn't stop… — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image
“He was not sure, but liked it. It recurred when they met suddenly or had been silent. It beckoned to him across intellect, saying,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“To ascend, to stretch a hand up the mountainside until a hand catches it, was the end for which he had been born.” — E M Forster Copy Share Image
“I should have gone through life half awake if you'd had the decency to leave me alone. Awake intellectually, yes, and emotionally in a… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“I will be here. Each and every day it snows. I am yours.' 'I want to see the bluebells carpet the woods, bathe in… — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image
“I find the world changed when it snows. Sometimes I wonder if it's the closest thing to magic I shall ever experience.” — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image
“Grief is like a well: you can never truly leave it but the walls grow wider and wider until one day you look up… — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image
“I really am going to meet Forster: I thought I shouldn't, but apparently the old boy E.M.F. is saying with remembered my name &… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“I believe in aristocracy, though—if that is the right word, and if a democrat may use it. Not an aristocracy of power ... but… — E. M. Forster Forster Copy Share Image
“For their was no finer family than the one you had chosen yourself.” — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image