Famous Quotes by E.M. Forster

“Did you ever dream you had a friend, Alec? Someone to last your whole life and you his. I suppose such a thing can’t really happen outside sleep.”

E.M. Forster

“Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer.”

E.M. Forster

“Miss Abbott, don't worry over me. Some people are born not to do things. I'm one of them.”

E.M. Forster

“We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet.”

E.M. Forster

It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.

E.M. Forster