E. M. Forster Quotes about Heaven

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It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.

It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.

E. M. Forster

Thinking, Squares, Heaven

E.M. Forster (2015). “Howard's End”, p.28, Xist Publishing

All invitations must proceed from heaven perhaps; perhaps it is futile for men to initiate their own unity, they do but widen the gulfs between them by the attempt.

E. M. Forster

Men, Heaven, Unity

E. M. Forster (2010). “A Passage to India”, p.37, RosettaBooks