Collected Short Stories Quotes

“He has dreams—not exactly spiritual dreams: but dreams of the tangible and the actual: robust dreams, which take him, not to heaven, but another earth.”
― E.M. Forster, Collected Short Stories

“All the poetry is going from Nature,' he cried, 'her lakes and marshes are drained, her seas banked up, her forests cut down. Everywhere we see the vulgarity of desolation spreading.”
― E.M. Forster , Collected Short Stories

“He never did his dumb-bells or played in his school fifteen. But the muscles came. He thinks they came while he was reading Pindar.”
― E.M. Forster, Collected Short Stories