Today is the birthday of Edward Morgan Forster (January 1, 1879 – June 7, 1970), writer. He is best known as E. M. Forster author of the 1924 novel, A Passage to India.
"At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a yes." - E. M. Forster
"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars." - E. M. Forster
"We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us." - E. M. Forster
"Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice." - E. M. Forster
"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." - E. M. Forster
"We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand." - E. M. Forster
Forster image source (1)
Peachy Keene: 1905
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Circa 1905. "Central Square -- Keene, New Hampshire." 8x10 inch dry plate
glass negative (cropped), Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
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