"I have almost completed a long novel, but……" — E. M. Forster

"I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's."

350 Quotes by E. M. Forster

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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 is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at…
Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling,…
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let…
As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so…
The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or…
Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an…
A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which…
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of…
The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never…

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Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated. — Norman Ralph Augustine
Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed. — William Jennings Bryan
The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in… — James Buchan
Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then… — Jean Anouilh
Eddie sees the big picture. He's clearly got a vision of how to make this thing the big event. And… — Susan Collins
Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the… — Eckhart Tolle
The general must be the first in the toils and fatigues of the army. In the heat of summer he… — Sun Tzu
I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to… — Duke Ellington
Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer… — Douglas MacArthur
We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness… — Phillips Brooks
We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness… — Phillips Brooks
Dream golf is simply golf played on another course. We chip from glass tables onto moving stairways; we swing in… — John Updike

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