If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

Quote by E M Forster

Topics: Choice Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Patriotism Quotes

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as...

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as...

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it...

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it...

Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.

Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.

How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

No one is India.

No one is India.

I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own...

I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own...

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to...

The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to...

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must...

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must...

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be...

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be...

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it...

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it...

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a...

At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a...

I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a...

I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a...

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

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

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.