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Quote by William Morris
A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because

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. – William Morris

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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed art has remembered the people, because they created. – William Morris

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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. – William Morris

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The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. – William Morris

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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do. – Anais Nin

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One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm. – Ella Maillart

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George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, Id do any character he might create. – Peter Mayhew

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We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains. – Anne Sullivan Macy

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