Alive Quote by William Morris

I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that things are in a muddle, and I have…

— William Morris

...If our houses, or clothes, our household furniture and utensils are not works of art, they are either wretched makeshifts, or, what is worse,…

— William Morris

“Do not be deceived by the outside appearance of order in our plutocratic society. It fares with it as it does with the older…

— William Morris

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

— William Morris

I half wish that I had not been born with a sense of romance and beauty in this accursed age.

— William Morris

In Prison Wearily, drearily, Half the day long, Flap the great banners High over the stone; Strangely and eerily Sounds the wind's song, Bending…

— William Morris

Free men must live simple lives and have simple pleasures.

— William Morris

“Now let us go, love, down the winding stair, With fingers intertwined...”

— William Morris

Between complete socialism and communism there is no difference whatever in my mind.Communism is in fact the completion of socialism; when that ceases to…

— William Morris

“October O love, turn from the changing sea and gaze, Down these grey slopes, upon the year grown old, A-dying 'mid the autumn-scented haze…

— William Morris

The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.

— William Morris

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

— William Morris