I want a real revolution, a real change in society: society, a great organic mass of well-regulated forces used for the bringing-about a happy life for all. William Morris Read Quote
How often it consoles me to think of barbarism once more flooding the world, and real feelings and passions, however rudimentary, taking the place of our wretched hypocrisies. William Morris Read Quote
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 no power or vocation to set them right in ever so little a degree. William Morris Read Quote
It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itself pleasant to do, and which should be done under such conditions as would make it neither over-wearisome nor over-anxious. William Morris Read Quote
It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last. William Morris Read Quote
I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose. William Morris Read Quote
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Read Quote
We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless waste, and communism, or the system of neighbourly common sense. William Morris Read Quote
We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary functions of life: eating, sleeping, loving, walking, running, swimming, riding, sailing. William Morris Read Quote
I don’t remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very great many books, good, bad, and indifferent. William Morris Read Quote
