Law Quote by E.M. Forster

“We are not in the law courts. There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.” quote by E.M. Forster — Download Open image

““We are not in the law courts. There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.””

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings)

Law

More by E.M. Forster

“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

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

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

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

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

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

Image

“Everything seems just alike in these days.”

E.M. Forster

Image

“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.”

E.M. Forster

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

Image

“Perhaps anything that he did would have pleased Lucy, but his awkwardness went straight to her heart.”

E.M. Forster

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

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

Image

Explore all 274 E.M. Forster quotes

More Law quotes

That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;…

Edward Gibbon

Image

It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a…

Dacia Maraini

Image

America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,…

Albert Einstein

Image

[Islam] Leaves no room of human legislation in an Islamic state, because herein all legislative functions vest in God and the only function left…

Abul A'la Maududi

Image

The law is like apparel, which alters with the time

John Dodderidge

Image

I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time…

Vaclav Havel

Image

It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought…

Pope Leo XIII

Image

Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by…

Vladimir Lenin