"Railway termini are our gates to the glorious……" — E. M. Forster
"Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown"
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or…
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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…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never…
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Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word:…
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America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead…
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I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a…
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is…
— John Calvin
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Even if you're Bill Gates, you've got problems. I'm sure he would probably easily give a few billion dollars to…
— Benjamin Carson
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate.
— Emile M. Cioran
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As a parent and a citizen, I'll take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If…
— Eric Alterman
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The Golden Gate Bridge should have a long bungee cord for people who aren't quite ready to commit suicide but…
— George Carlin
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Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at…
— John Fogerty
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The old foundations of success are gone ... The world's wealthiest man, Bill Gates, owns nothing tangible: no land, no…
— Lester Thurow
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