"If you cannot learn to love real art……" — William Morris
"If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art."
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26 Quotes by William Morris
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The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
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I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
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The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are…
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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.
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If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the…
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The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
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A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it,…
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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for…
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A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling…
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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