- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name.
- Jewels
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man is good enough to be another's master.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Give me love and work - these two only.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make.
- Labour
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020