Amber

“This solitude opressed her; she was accustomed to have her thoughts confirmed by others or, at all events, contradicted; it was too dreadful not to know whether she was thinking right or wrong.”
― E. M. Forester, A Room with a View

“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

“I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have yet gone ourselves.”
― E.M. Forster

“I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground