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Explore more quotes by E. M. Forster

"At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity."

"People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness."

"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."

"To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way."

"We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship."
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"Don't talk about heaven if you've never been to Bali."

"Without travels, our existence, our memories, our literature, our dreams, our everything would be very poor, very boring, very limited!"

"Everywhere, I am welcome, I will stay there."

"The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see."

"Beautiful places are almost alive! When you visit them, you can feel their breaths!"

"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them."
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