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Letter "E" » E. M. Forster Quotes
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«Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
mental process, stiffen, stiffened, stiffening
«The best way to know Alexandria is to wander aimlessly»
«I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.»
«Yes, oh dear, yes, the novel tells a story.»
«So Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. Two cheers are quite enough; there is no occasion to give three. Only Love the Beloved Republic deserves that.»
«We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet.»
«At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.»
«It is a mistake to think that books have come to stay. The human race did without them for thousands of years and may decide to do without them again.»
«Money pads the edges of things . . .»
«[The Englishman] has been taught at his public school that feeling is bad form. He must not express great joy or sorrow, or even open his mouth too wide when he talks -- his pipe might fall out if he did.»
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