It will be generally admitted that Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man. E. M. Forster
He had brought out the man in Alec, and now it was Alec's turn to bring out the hero in him. E. M. Forster
If they were hypocrites they did not know it, and their hypocrisy had every chance of setting and of becoming true. E. M. Forster
He was obliged however to throw over Christianity. Those who base their conduct upon what they are rather than upon what they ought to be, always must throw it over in the end... E. M. Forster
Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another. E. M. Forster
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. Forster