Quote by E.M. Forster
I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does ap

I do like Christmas on the whole…. In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year. – E.M. Forster

Other quotes by E.M. Forster

Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle. – E.M. Forster

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Astrology
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Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few savage tribes eat them, but reading is the only method of assimilation revealed to the West. – E.M. Forster

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Books
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One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life. – E.M. Forster

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Trust
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Other Quotes from
Christmas
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Santa Claus has the right idea – visit people only once a year. – Victor Borge

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Christmas

Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely. – Frank McCourt

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Christmas

Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing. – Enid Nemy

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Christmas

The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live. – George Carlin

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Christmas

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Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised. – Ann Landers

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