爱德华·摩根·福斯特 （Edward Morgan Forster，1879～1970）， 是英国小说家、散文家和剧作家。他的许多小说都探讨了阶级差异和伪善，包括《看得见风景的房间》、《霍华德庄园》和《印度之旅》。最后一个给他带来了最大的成功。他在16年里获得了诺贝尔文学奖提名。
英汉智慧语录 English and Chinese Brainy Quotes
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
我们必须愿意放弃我们计划好的生活，这样才能拥有等待着我们的生活。
Human relations are impossible. When they are real they are uncomfortable, and when they are comfortable they are unreal. It was for the journey into solitude that the human soul was created.
人际关系是不可能的。当它们是真实的时，它们就会让感到不舒服; 当它们让人感到舒适的时候，它们就会是不真实的。人类灵魂就是为进入孤独的旅程而创造的。
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
星星和树木，日出和风，如果它们不进入我们的日常生活，又有什么好处呢?
Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.
人生若不含有勇气的成份,它就不是人生。
So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
所以，为民主有两种欢呼声: 一是因为它承认多样性，二是因为它允许批评。
The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.
事实上，我们只能爱我们自己知道的东西。但我们知道的不多。在公共事务中，在文明的重建中，需要一些不那么引人注目和情绪化的东西，即宽容。
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
人类生活的主要5个方面: 出生、吃饭、睡觉、恋爱和死亡。
Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.宽
容是一种非常乏味的美德。它是无趣的。不像爱，宽容总是给人一种压迫感。它是消极的。它仅仅意味对人容忍，对事容忍。
The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
人文主义的四个特征是好奇心、自由的思想、良好的品位和对人类的信仰。
Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.大多数争吵在当时是不可避免的; 事后令人难以置信的。
The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.公共生活组织得越严密，其道德堕落就越低。
