E. M. ForsterA collection of 32 posts

Life

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life...

Hope

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend I hope ...

Hope

I hate the idea of causes and if I had to choose between betraying my country a...

Great

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads...

Good

What is the good of your stars and trees your sunrise and the wind if they do ...

Freedom

Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look...

Freedom

We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the pa...

Faith

I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.

Faith

Faith to my mind is a stiffening process a sort of mental starch.

Experience

The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave...