"The sun was already declining and each of……" — E. M. Forster
"The sun was already declining and each of the trees held a premonition of night."
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350 Quotes by E. M. Forster
E. M. Forster has 350 quotes on this site.
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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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More Declining Quotes
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one of 104 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column.
— Dave Barry
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day…
— Joseph Addison
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If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the…
— William J. Clinton
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Ann Taylor - great name, great real estate, shitty business. Gap -great name, great real estate, declining business. J.Crew -…
— Millard Drexler
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...there is simply nothing so important to a people and its government as how many of them there are, whether…
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Apparently, union bosses are so distraught about declining enrollments they will stoop to exploiting illegal workers. There is no doubt…
— Lamar S. Smith
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional,…
— Marcel Proust
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If old consumers were assumed to be passive, then new consumers are active. If old consumers were predictable and stayed…
— Henry Jenkins
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The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared…
— Charles Babbage
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The proliferation of bureaucrats and its invariable accompaniment, much heavier tax levies on the productive part of the population, are…
— William Henry Chamberlin
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The bottom line in 2007 is that enrollment costs are going up substantially, drug coverage is declining and the brand…
— David J. C. MacKay
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