When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it. He must always be a stranger to the place he loves, and its people.

Quote by William Morris

Topics: Heart Quotes, Home Quotes, Writers Quotes

Give me love and work - these two only.

Give me love and work - these two only.

If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art.

If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art.

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means...

So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means...

Fellowship is heaven, and lack of fellowship is hell; fellowship is life, and lack of...

Fellowship is heaven, and lack of fellowship is hell; fellowship is life, and lack of...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the...

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few,...

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few,...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in...

The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in...

What is this the sound and rumor? What is this that all men hear, Like...

What is this the sound and rumor? What is this that all men hear, Like...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working...

If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of...

If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of...

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people,...

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people,...

No man is good enough to be another's master.

No man is good enough to be another's master.

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

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

My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.

My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.

Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons

Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons

What the heart thinks, the tongue speaks

What the heart thinks, the tongue speaks

Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.

Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.

Sometimes I think [my writing] sounds like I walked out of the room and left...

Sometimes I think [my writing] sounds like I walked out of the room and left...