Don't believe those lies about intellectual people. They're only written to soothe the majority.
E.M. ForsterTags: humor intellectualism classism
Nothing's the same for anyone. That's why life's this Hell, if you do a thing you're damned, and if you don't you're damned . . . .
E.M. ForsterTags: life
It comes to this then: there always have been people like me and always will be, and generally they have been persecuted.
E.M. ForsterTags: life persecution lgbt
I think - I think - I think how little they think what lies so near them.
E.M. ForsterOne doesn't come to Italy for niceness," was the retort; "one comes for life. Buon giorno! Buon giorno!
E.M. ForsterBut that some sonatas of Beethoven are written tragic no one can gainsay; yet they can triumph or despair as the player decides, and Lucy had decided that they should triumph.
E.M. ForsterSpoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon
E.M. ForsterTags: inspirational
The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
E.M. ForsterTags: human-behavior
To trust people is a luxury in which only the wealthy can indulge; the poor cannot afford it.
E.M. ForsterWe are reverting to the civilization of luggage, and historians of the future will note how the middle classes accreted possessions without taking root in the earth, and may find in this the secret of their imaginative poverty.
E.M. Forster« first previous
Page 19 of 41.
next last »
Data privacy
Imprint
Contact
Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.