A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual force vibrating out of order; i… - William Morris

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A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual force vibrating out of order; it may be turned to practical account by giving proper expression to its creative character.

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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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Zanaatkar kendi eliyle tasarladığı şekliyle nesneyi öylesine doğal ve bilinçli bir çaba olmadan süslerdi ki, ortaya çıkardığı işin salt faydacı kısmının nerede bittiği dekoratif kısmının nerede başladığını ayırmak sıklıkla güç olurdu. [...] Yapılan tüm çalışmaların haz mührüyle damgalanması demekti. Bunların tamamı, uygarlığın iş anlayışında artık bir hayli kaybolmuş durumda. Eğer bir süse sahip olmak istiyorsanız, özellikle onun için para ödemelisiniz ve işçi de süsü üretmeye zorlanmalıdır, tıpkı diğer eşyaları üretmeye zorlandığı gibi.

One was there who left all his friends behind; Who going inland ever more and more, And being left quite alone, at last did find A lonely valley sheltered from the wind, Wherein, amidst an ancient cypress wood, A long-deserted ruined castle stood.

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