English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

E. M. Forster Quotes

She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. It is necessary to prepare for an examination, or a dinner-party, or a possible fall in the price of stock: those who attempt human relations must adopt another method, or fail.

E. M. Forster

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Music takes me to places of illimitable sensual and insensate joy, accessing points of ecstasy that no angelic lover could ever locate, or plunging me into gibbering weeping hells of pain that no torturer could ever devise". Stephen Fry
The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability. Julia Gillard
Katy Perry quote: "I'm okay with having horrible lower teeth."
I'm okay with having horrible lower teeth. Katy Perry
He felt even angrier that Dumbledore was showing signs of weakness. He had no business being weak when Harry wanted to rage and storm at him. J. K. Rowling
Michael W. Smith quote: "We've probably never met, but I wish we had."
We've probably never met, but I wish we had. Michael W. Smith
William Ellery Channing quote: "One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography."
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography. William Ellery Channing
Leo Tolstoy quote: "Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not..."
Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it."- Vronksy {Anna Karenina} Leo Tolstoy
Caroline Wozniacki quote: "I'm the type of player I am."
I'm the type of player I am. Caroline Wozniacki
Gregor Strasser quote: "The rise of National Socialism is the protest of a people..."
The rise of National Socialism is the protest of a people against a State that denies the right to work. Gregor Strasser
Love is not love. Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an ever-fixed mark. That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken."(Sonnet 116) William Shakespeare
Saint Teresa of Avila quote: "There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over..."
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers. Saint Teresa of Avila
Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In real life, it's not a matter of the good guys or the bad guys. Rather, it's big numbers and small numbers that do the counting. Jack Bowman
Why did we become blind, I don't know, perhaps one day we'll find out, Do you want me to tell you what I think, Yes, do, I don't think we did go blind, I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see. Jose Saramago
So if you've had a good time tonight, or if you've had a good time any night, for gosh sake's why not drop a dollar in the mail to me? Lily Tomlin
Albert Einstein quote: "A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it..."
A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for. Albert Einstein