23 Quotes by E. M. Forster about Literature
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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We may divide characters into flat and round.
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History develops, art stands still.
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Most of life is so dull that there is nothing to be said about it, and the books and talk that would describe it as interesting are obliged to exaggerate, in the hope of justifying their own existence.
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Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
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Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.
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There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.
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Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.
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