William Morris Quotes

Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.

No man is good enough to be another's master.

OctoberO love, turn from the changing sea and gaze,Down these grey slopes, upon the year grown old,A...

So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, th...

O thrush your song is passing sweet But never a song that you have sung Is half so sweet as thrush...

The books I would like to print are the books I love to read and keep.

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.

Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought f...

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, ...

The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping t...

How can you care about the image of a landscape, when you show by your deeds that you don't care for...

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.

Let tomorrow cross its own rivers.

It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make e...