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 beauti… - William Morris

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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.

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About William Morris

William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was a British textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Alternative Names: William M. Morris
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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

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C'est le mythe du commerce comme fin en soi, de l'homme fait pour le commerce et non l'inverse, qui a fait dépérir l'art, et tout l'appareillage de fortune auquel on a eu recours pour la mise en pratique de ce principe erroné. Les machines, les chemins de fer et le reste qui nous dominent tous à présent, auraient pu rester sous notre contrôle si nous n'avions pas décidé de rechercher le profit et une activité coûte que coûte, en instaurant quelque temps cette anarchie corrumpue et corruptrice qui a usurpé le nom de société.

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