The English countryside, its growth and its destruction, is a genuine and tragic theme.

Quote by E M Forster

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Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is...

Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is...

We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.

We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.

The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be...

The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be...

Ideas are fatal to caste.

Ideas are fatal to caste.

No one is India.

No one is India.

History develops, art stands still.

History develops, art stands still.

There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.

There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

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...

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the...

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the...

Ideas are fatal to caste

Ideas are fatal to caste

America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for....

America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for....

England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.

England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.

What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if...

What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if...

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...

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...

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.

We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.

We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.

If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of...

If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of...

There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none...

There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none...