If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art.
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Yet now the pain is endedAnd the glad hand grips the sword,
Look on thy life amended
And deal out due award.
William Morris
Do I not know now of a day in Spring?
William Morris
What is this the sound and rumor What is this that all men hear, Like the wind in hollow valleys when the storm is drawing near, Like the rolling of the ocean in the eventide of fear 'Tis the people marching on
William Morris
Speak but one word to me over the corn, Over the tender, bowed locks of the corn.
William Morris
If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of Art and the thing most to be longed for I should answer A beautiful House and if I were further asked to name the production next in importance and the thing next to be longed for I should answer A beautiful Book. To enjoy good houses and good books in self-respect and decent comfort, seems to me to be the pleasurable end towards which all societies of human beings ought now to struggle.
William Morris
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
William Morris
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