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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.

Source: The Decorative Arts: Their Relation to Modern Life and Progress, lecture (published in Hopes and Fears for Art, The Lesser Arts, 1882).
-- William Morris, (Mar 24 1834-1896), English craftsman, poet; He was noted for his wallpaper and tapestry designs, and wrote The Life and Death of Jason, 1862.

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