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William Morris

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An English artist and poet.. English textile designer artist writer and libertarian socialist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood English Arts and Crafts Movement


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Quote Left 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. Not only his own thoughts, but the thoughts of the men of past ages guide his hands; and, as part of the human race, he creates. If we work thus we shall be men, and our days will be happy and eventful. Quote Right
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Quote Left You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so. Quote Right
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Quote Left If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful. Quote Right
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Quote Left Of Heaven of Hell I have no power to sing, I cannot ease the burden of your fears,... Quote Right
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Quote Left Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things