M. Forster

M. Forster
real love-you thinking
He doesn't want you to be real, and to think and to live. He doesn't love you. But I love you. I want you to have your own thoughts and ideas and feelings, even when I hold you in my arms.
life important relation
Personal relations are the important thing for ever and ever, and not this outer life of telegrams and anger.
life satisfaction ordinary
Happiness in the ordinary sense is not what one needs in life, though one is right to aim at it. The true satisfaction is to come through, and see those whom one lives come through.
taken successful men
The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken.
delicacy room-with-a-view
Are not beauty and delicacy the same?
america interesting looks
America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
running hero plums
An efficiency-regime cannot be run without a few heroes stuck about it to carry off the dullness -- much as plums have to be put into bad pudding to make it palatable.
two style hardship
Hardship is vanishing, but so is style, and the two are more closely connected than the present generation supposes.
inspirational taken creativity
In the creative state a man is taken out of himself.
passion classic howards-end
Only connect!...Only connect the prose and the passion.
thinking people literature
I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
technology ideas literature
Ideas are fatal to caste.
fate agreement literature
It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.
mind literature vices
It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.