William Morris
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poet and author. Son of Lewis Morris
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Born
January 1, 1758
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Died
January 1, 1808
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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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"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."
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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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"I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few."
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"So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die."
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"Give me love and work - these two only."
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"It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last."
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