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Edward Morgan Forster – angielski prozaik, eseista i krytyk literacki.

✵ 1. Styczeń 1879 – 7. Czerwiec 1970  •  Natępne imiona Е. М. Форстер
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Edward Morgan Forster: 203 cytaty0 Polubień

Edward Morgan Forster słynne cytaty

„Patos, pobożność, odwaga – one istnieją, ale są tożsame i takie jest plugastwo. Wszystko istnieje, nic nie ma wartości.”

Edward Morgan Forster

Pathos, piety, courage – they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value. (ang.)
Źródło: Droga do Indii, rozdział 14, 1924, tłum. Krystyna Tarnowska, Andrzej Konarek

„Zawsze nudzą nas ci, których nudzimy my.”

Edward Morgan Forster

„Istnieją trzy strony każdej kwestii: twój punkt widzenia, jego punkt widzenia i – do diabła z tym wszystkim.”

Edward Morgan Forster

Edward Morgan Forster: Cytaty po angielsku

“Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“She stopped and leant her elbows against the parapet of the embankment. He did likewise. There is at times a magic in identity of position; it is one of the things that have suggested to us eternal comradeship.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“I taught him, 'he quavered, "to trust in love. I said:'when love comes, that is reality.' I said: 'Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.”

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E.M. Forster

“I cannot help thinking that there is something to admire in everyone, even if you do not approve of them.”

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E.M. Forster

“I am an unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort.”

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E.M. Forster książka Maurice

Źródło: Maurice

“Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.”

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“The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“… there are shadows because there are hills.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.”

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Źródło: Howard's End

“Did you ever dream you had a friend, Alec? Someone to last your whole life and you his. I suppose such a thing can’t really happen outside sleep.”

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E.M. Forster książka Maurice

Źródło: Maurice

“A humanist has four leading characteristics — curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.”

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E.M. Forster

"George and Gide"
Two Cheers for Democracy (1951)

“There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View (1908), Ch. 2

“While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea”

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E.M. Forster książka Howards End

Źródło: Howards End

“Passion should believe itself irresistible. It should forget civility and consideration and all the other curses of a refined nature. Above all, it should never ask for leave where there is a right of way.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few savage tribes eat them, but reading is the only method of assimilation revealed to the West.”

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“It's not what people do to you, but what they mean, that hurts.”

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E.M. Forster książka The Longest Journey

Źródło: The Longest Journey

“I do like Christmas on the whole…. In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year.”

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“She only felt that the candle would burn better, the packing go easier, the world be happier, if she could give and receive some human love.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes - morals, behavior, everything. Absolute trust in someone else is the essence of education.”

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E.M. Forster książka Where Angels Fear to Tread

Źródło: Where Angels Fear to Tread

“At times our need for a sympathetic gesture is so great that we care not what exactly it signifies or how much we may have to pay for it afterwards.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“It comes to this then: there always have been people like me and always will be, and generally they have been persecuted.”

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E.M. Forster książka Maurice

Źródło: Maurice

“… though nothing is damaged, everything is changed.”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

“One doesn't come to Italy for niceness," was the retort; "one comes for life. Buon giorno! Buon giorno!”

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E.M. Forster książka A Room with a View

Źródło: A Room with a View

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