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William Morris Quotes

«Swerve to the left, son Roger, he said, / When you catch his eyes through the helmet-slit, / Swerve to the left, then out at his head, / And the Lord God give you the joy of it!»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: helmet, Roger, slit, slitting, swerve, swerved, swerves, swerving, the left

«I know a little garden close / Set thick with lily and red rose, / Where I would wander if I might / From dewy dawn to dewy night. / And have one with me wandering.»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: close set, dewy, lily, red rose, thick, thick with, wander, wandering

«Had she come all the way for this, / To part at last without a kiss?»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: all the way

«Men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of defeat, and when it comes it turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet)

«No man is good enough to be another's master»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: good enough

«The idle singer of an empty day.»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet)

«Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: strand

«Masters, I have to tell a tale of woe,A tale of folly and of wasted life,Hope against hope, the bitter dregs of strife,Ending, where all things end, in death at last.»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: bitter end, dregs, strife

«By God! I will not tell you more to-day,Judge any way you will -- what matters it?»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet)

«This land is a little land; too much shut up within the narrow seas, as it seems, to have much space for swelling into hugeness. . . .»

Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet)